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RE: Occultation of Jupiter 15.07.12

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Jupiterbedeckung durch den Mond am 15.07.2012

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2011.07.15Lunar Occultation of Jupiter

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Jupiter Occultation

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The Moon and (left to right) Callisto, Ganymede, Jupiter, Io and Europa captured with a 80mm refractor.

Only a IR-cut filter used (so shows some chromatic aberration)

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Jupiter passing close to Moon

As seen from Bodoe, northern Norway, July 15. 2012

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A thin crescent Moon is close to Jupiter on the 15th July, 2012.

The Moon Occults Jupiter for Asia and Europe.

Occultation prediction for Bristol, England

       Day  Time    P   
 y   m  d   h  m  s        
12 Jul 15   2  0 51 Graze Io         
12 Jul 15   2  3 22 Graze Jupiter    

Occultation prediction for London, England

       Day  Time    P   
 y   m  d   h  m  s        
12 Jul 15   1 57 23 D Jupiter

Google earth file: Occultation of Jupiter 2012 Jul 15.kmz (5kb, kmz)