[lepton3 (Ivan)]

Originally Posted by Deeno

Superb!
Can't remember ever seeing so much detail in the cloud banding on Venus

Thanks Deeno. This was the best seeing I have had during the daytime for a long while.

Originally Posted by astronobob

An amaizing View Ivan, 1st image of Venus with colour I've seen .
very impressive ! !

Thanks Bob. Of course it is synthetic colour, but I like to think it's how the Venusian's see their own planet from space!

Originally Posted by Derek Klepp

Thanks Ivan good to see one of the other Planets getting some attention.

Cheers Derek, I agree. I love a good Saturn as much as anyone, but it's a shame Venus and Mercury don't get much of the spotlight. I suppose it's because the timing is a bit tricky, and it does require a bit more specialised gear.

Originally Posted by John K

Sweet image, heaps of detail!

Thanks John. Good luck on your imaging too!