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Neptune and Triton

September 24, 2002.
Starlight Express MX-916 camera 3.5" Questar
L(R)=3min, R=3min, G=3min, B=3min selfguided

Neptune is bluish object near center of field.
Triton is WSW of Neptune: PA = 230 degrees.
(North is up, East is left.)

Here's an image taken two days earlier (Sept. 22).
L(RGB), R=30sec, G=30sec, B=30sec (in 6 second increments).
Triton is E of Neptune: PA = 95 degrees.

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