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Originally Posted by shane.mcneil
Hi all
I have just been looking at Jupiter. I can see a moon shadow on it, near the edge, at about 4 o'clock. But I also thought that I could see a dark smudge at about 7 o'clock, halfway between the centre and the edge of the planet.
Am I seeing things? I am a bit new to this.
Many thanks
Shane
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hi shane,
checked jupiter 2. what you saw was Callisto transiting jupiter.(Not the shadow,as it started at 6 O'clock in the morning which would of been imposible to see).As for the dark smudge i'm pretty sure you must of been looking at the GRS. Was it on one of the major bands?
orestis