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2004/11/9 11am EST, the Moon occults Jupiter in day light. The photos below show the Moon approaching Jupiter. The actual occultation was hidden behind Pittsburgh clouds.... 8"/f6 Dob, 18mm eyepiece/adapter, Nikon coolpix 995 camera. From Pittsburgh, PA.

Moon occults Jupiter 2004/11/9
Moon occults Jupiter 2004/11/9

Moon occults Jupiter, enhanced. 2004/11/9
Moon occults Jupiter, enhanced. 2004/11/9

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