Impact on Jupiter Captured by Cebu Amateur Astronomer

[rodsky]

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Fresh news, just 5 hours ago, Anthony Wesley and Christopher Go (amateur astronomer from Cebu City), jointly caught on video, an impact on the surface of Jupiter.

Video can be seen here http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G-AXCHVdy2A]

Update, they are now both featured front page at http://spaceweather.com/

-RODION

[stew_griff]

i wonder unsa kaha ni kadak-a.. kay sa video klaro man kaayo ang impact,,,

[rodsky]

i wonder unsa kaha ni kadak-a.. kay sa video klaro man kaayo ang impact,,,

That tiny impact blast? As big as the earth. So kung kita pa ang naigo ana...was na ta tanan ron.

-RODION

[moy1moy1]

what's the complete name of Christopher Go?

[gshukaku]

dako-a kaha sa actual impact no kay pwerte man klaroha sa layo...basin spiritball to ni gokou..hehehe

[Peenut]

I've seen the video. Thanks for sharing sir Rods.
That was in the lower right.
It's just a tiny impact but knowing it was huge.

[AMD_infinium05]

for sure its very huge... hehe!

cool video.

[rodsky]

what's the complete name of Christopher Go?

All about Chris Go.

Chris Go Bio

-RODION

[stew_griff]

its amazing he caught it on cam,,, how'd they do it?do they always look at the telescope?or record it? i just wondered how they study planets.

[rodsky]

its amazing he caught it on cam,,, how'd they do it?do they always look at the telescope?or record it? i just wondered how they study planets.

Chris wasn't looking at the cam when it happened, but Anthony (who is in Australia) was looking at his. Anthony is still processing his own video of the event, and I'll post it here once he finishes it.

Chris Go uses a Flea3 CCD for his Jupiter shots.


-RODION