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Old 26-08-2022, 12:18 PM
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Vesta in Aquarius

Vesta's is now 193 million kilometers away from Earth and visible at magnitude 6 in Aquarius.

The brightest star in the top half of each image is 41 Aquarii.

The first image with Vesta was taken last night, which was just two days after opposition. I used my 80mm Triplett.
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Old 26-08-2022, 10:06 PM
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Old 26-08-2022, 11:43 PM
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Nice find! Well done
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