Astrophoto: Callisto Transit by Leonard E. Mercer
Leonard E. Mercer took this image of Jupiter with Callisto Transit. Also Europa, Callisto, Ganymede & Io are visible in this image, from left to right. Leonard took this picture on the 22th of June 2005 using Nexstar 8i SE with Meade DSI.
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