Saturn and Jupiter

These images were taken on the same night. The two on the left were taken with the same power. The set up was eyepiece projection with a 25mm lens which is an equivilent focal ratio of f60 and power of 475x. The exposure time was 3 seconds. The one on the right was eyepiece projection with a 9mm lens for 3 seconds with an equivilent focal ratio of f190 and power of 760x. All three images were digitally manipulated with a histogram stretch.

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