Novosibirsk Astrophotographer Captures Moon and Jupiter in Stunning Shots
Alexey Polyakov captured the images using a magnification of up to 600 times.
Novosibirsk astrophotographer Alexey Polyakov took photos of the Moon and Jupiter on January 31. He wrote about this in his Telegram channel.
The color of the clouds and the Great Red Spot on Jupiter were clearly visible in the photos.
«Despite some crazy cloudiness that kept coming and going, we managed to observe the Moon and Jupiter. The atmosphere was 4 out of 10, and for Novosibirsk, that»s not a bad indicator,« the photographer noted.
Polyakov rated the atmospheric conditions at 4 out of 10 for the observation session.
He also managed to see the Great Red Spot on Jupiter. The photos were taken at up to 600x magnification.
Despite heavy cloud cover, the astrophotographer managed to obtain clear shots of the celestial bodies.
On January 20, Novosibirsk astrophotographer Alexey Polyakov captured the northern lights 25-30 kilometers from the city.
