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2021-09-06 via lactea Huasteca_1280.jpg The Milkyway in the Huasteca Canyon, south of Monterrey, México on September 6th, 2021. North is at the top, so the light of the nearby city dominates and washes the sky on that direction. 360 degree mosaic made from 21 individual pictures. https://www.facebo...

The day of the great conjunction finally arrived, and I was able to take this picture combining 4 different exposures in near IR light. Jupiter can be seen with its four main moons (Europa, Ganymede just starting to transit Jupiter, Io and Callisto) and below Saturn Titan can be seen. Taken from Mon...

One day before the great conjunction, on December 20th 2020. Image in near IR light from Monterrey, Mexico. 3 exposures combined to take this image. Jupiter with its moons, from left to right: Europa, Io, Ganymede and to the far right Calisto. Telescope Celestron Evolution 8, camera ZWO ASI183MM wit...

Aproaching the great conjunction Júpiter and Saturn in the same field of view of the telescope, 2 days before the great conjunction. Image in near IR light to be able to image the planets during the afternoon when they're still high over the horizon to minimize the turbulence. Image from Monterrey, ...

Milkyway, Jupiter and Saturn during the times of the COVID IMG_1295-small.jpg . Author: Luis Jorge Manzanero, acknowledgement to Marcel Barajas. Taken in Termas de San Joaquín, Coahuila, Mexico near the midnight of July 10th-11th 2020. Camera Canon T7i with lens Rokinon 14mm F72. ISO 3200 with 30 se...

Copernicus and Erathostenes: 2019-06-12-13 Copernicus-Erathosthenes-C8_Blow1_5x-ASI178M-IR742-2TS-red.jpg Full Res: https://www.dropbox.com/s/g0wmb3r4ptjar4v/2019-06-12-13%20Copernicus-Erathosthenes-C8_Blow1_5x-ASI178M-IR742-2TS.jpg?dl=0 Tycho and Clavius: 2019-06-12-13 Tycho-Clavius-C8_Blow1_5x-AS...

The Moon on September 18th , from Monterrey, Mexico. Copyright: Luis Jorge Manzanero Mosaic of 18 individual pictures. Taken with telescope Celestron CPC 800, camera ZWO ASI 224MC, processed with AutoStacker 3, Registax and Photoshop. Image in full resolution in: https://tinyurl.com/y9tktspv Panoram...