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Object Saturn
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Observer Trevor Barry
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Comments: Imaged Saturn November 1st 2023 targeting a CM transit of the 2010 GWS AV. Have good data across all wavelengths with good depth of resolved small scale detail. Detail resolved in these data A bright spot dark spot pair on the edge of the North Polar Collar these have been persistent since mid August. A bright spot at approx Lat+64.7 L3 154.6 resolved in IR data. A dark spot at approx Lat+64.1 L3 165.1 resolved in IR data. The 2010 GWS AV at approx Lat+42 L3 81 resolved in IR data. A dark spot extending down from the NTrB at approx Lat+30.8 L3 123.2 resolved in R and RGB data. A bright spot on the Southern edge of the NTrB at approx Lat+30.1 L3 103 resolved in R and RGB data. A bright spot at approx Lat-31.3 L3 70.6 resolved in IR, R, and RGB data. A dark spot at approx Lat-29.2 L3 104.9 resolved in IR and R data. A large bright spot at approx Lat-50.4 L3 107.4 resolved in IR and R data.

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Observation 1
Feature(s) N/A
Filter(s) r
Date 2023-11-01 10:36:48
Julian day 2460249.941666667
System I 338.86807°
System II N/A
System III 87.05108°
Illumination 99.8%
Phase angle 5.400000095367432°
Solar longitude 41.9°
Eq. diameter 17.72″
Derotation 0.0 min