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A Short “Great Red Spot” Animation

Posted on February 21, 2013 by james

From the same night (just a little later) as my previous Io transit images, watch the GRS as Jupiter rotates:

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Io’s Transit of Jupiter, 11 December 2012

Posted on February 21, 2013 by james

Ganymede and Europa are “in the bag”. Catching Io here means there’s only Callisto left. Of course I didn’t catch the whole transit for the first two so I shall be revisiting that next apparition. And an animation of the … Continue reading →

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Europa’s Transit of Jupiter, 29 November 2012

Posted on February 21, 2013 by james

Having managed to catch some of Ganymede’s transit the previous day, it was then Europa’s moment of fame, though again I didn’t manage the entire transit: And an animation of the end of the transit:

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Ganymede’s Transit of Jupiter, 28 November 2012

Posted on February 21, 2013 by james

On the 28th November I (pretty much accidentally) caught the transit of Jupiter by Ganymede. Here’s one of the better stills from that night: And an animated sequence of first half of the transit:

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