BCAS Planet/Asteroid Photos

	Planet/Asteroid
	March 23, 1998 Jim B.	Venus, Jupiter and Moon Conjuction.
	Jim B.	Jupiter in Sagittarius.
	June 20, 1999 Josh G.	Sketch of Mars at 200 power. Almost everything from memory. The pole was easiest visible.
	February 23, 1999 Graeme S.	Venus-Jupiter Conjunction at f/1.8, 50 mm for 6 seconds.
Mars sketch	August 22, 2003 Sheila S.	Mars through John L.'s 6" astro physics. Beautiful peach and white soft texture on disk surface. eye easily visable - light gray. Pure white glowing southern cap.
	November 4, 2004 John H.	Close approach of Venus and Jupiter at dawn. I got a nice sky overlooking the construction site for Georgian Villas
	March 3, 2005 John H.	The Antares occultation was successfully observed from Owen Sound in clear, cloudless skies. This is an image about 10 minutes before the event. I did not see the green companion when Antares reappeared but it was detected by observers further west in Canada in darker skies.
	March 21, 2005 Charlie Sz.	2-Pallas - Canon G2, afocally mounted on Meade 8" SCT with 40 mm scopetronix eyepiece. 15 sec @ asa 400.
	March 30, 2005 Charlie Sz.	2-Pallas - Canon G2, afocally mounted on Meade 8" SCT with 40 mm scopetronix eyepiece. 15 sec @ asa 400.
Mars	October 21, 2005 Tim L.	Mars close approach
Mars Stacked	October 21, 2005 Tim L.	Mars close approach
Mars sketch	October 29, 2005 Sheila S.	Mars through John L.'s 6" astro physics - power 200-210 with bino view. Large halo atmosphere. Lighter areas at 12, 1 and 2 o'clock. According to Geoff Gaherty I've captured the polar cap at approx. 6 o'clock.

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