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ZWO ASI178MC Images

Capture Notes: ZWO ASI178 color camera, unless otherwise indicated. 8 inch Meade LXD55 SCT and 3X barlow. ASIStudio is being used to capture the videos.
Processing Notes: Final processing has been done using AutoStakkert for stacking and AstroSurface for wavelets, Neat Image for noise removal, and PhotoShop CS2, Paint Shop Pro 9, or The Gimp were used for adjusting levels, curves, and color.

November 11, 2024 at 05:35 UT

1296 frames stacked. Camera settings: Exposure setting: 37 milliseconds, gain: 307. The video resolution was set to 1600x900. Binning was set to 1x1. Seeing was very good (~4 out of 5). Angular diameter 47.0". Europa is visible to the left of Jupiter.

September 11, 2024 at 10:01 UT

511 frames stacked. Camera settings: Exposure setting: 30 milliseconds, gain: 319. The video resolution was set to 1600x900. Binning was set to 1x1. Seeing was average (~3 out of 5). Angular diameter 38.5". Europa is visible to the right of Jupiter.