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Jupiter 195905250450

Jupiter 195905250450

Jupiter on 1959 May 24/25 at 00:50 EDT (04:50 UT) as sketched by Geoffrey Gaherty, Jr. C.M.(1) 69°, C.M.(2) 168°. 8" Cave reflector at 240x. Seeing 6. Transparency 4. North is down, east to the right.

Jupiter 195905250315

Jupiter 195905250315

Jupiter on 1959 May 24/25 at 23:15 EDT (03:15 UT) as sketched by Geoffrey Gaherty, Jr. C.M.(1) 11°, C.M.(2) 111°. 8" Cave reflector at 240x. Seeing 6. Transparency 4. North is down, east to the right.

Jupiter 195905190355

Jupiter 195905190355

Jupiter on 1959 May 18/19 at 23:55 EDT (03:55 UT) as sketched by Geoffrey Gaherty, Jr. C.M.(1) 168°, C.M.(2) 313°. 8" Cave reflector at 240x. Seeing 7. Transparency 4. North is down, east to the right.

Jupiter 195905170315

Jupiter 195905170315

Jupiter on 1959 May 16/17 at 23:15 EDT (03:15 UT) as sketched by G.E. Wedge. C.M.(1) 187°, C.M.(2) 348°. 6½" refractor at 100x. Seeing 4 (fair).

Jupiter 195905170300b

Jupiter 195905170300b

Jupiter on 1959 May 16/17 at 23:00 EDT (03:00 UT) as sketched by I.K. Williamson. C.M.(1) 178°, C.M.(2) 339°. 6½" refractor at 100x. Seeing 4. Transparency 3.

Jupiter 195905170250

Jupiter 195905170250

Jupiter on 1959 May 16/17 at 22:50 EDT (02:50 UT) as sketched by Frank J. DeKinder. C.M.(1) 172°, C.M.(2) 333°. 6½" refractor at 100x. Seeing good. Transparency good.

Jupiter 195905100510

Jupiter 195905100510

Jupiter on 1959 May 9/10 at 00:10 local time (05:10 UT) [possibly 04:10 UT –GG.] C.M.(1) 194°, C.M.(2) 48°. 6½" refractor at 222x. Seeing 6 (good). Transparency 3. North is down.

Jupiter 195904180445

Jupiter 195904180445

Jupiter on 1959 April 17/18 at 23:45 EST (04:45 UT) as sketched by K.R. Brasch. C.M.(1) 339°, C.M.(2) 0°. 3" refractor at 100x. Seeing 6 (good). Transparency 4. North is down.

Jupiter 195905170300

Jupiter 195905170300

Jupiter on 1959 May 16/17 at 23:00 EDT (03:00 UT) as sketched by S. Downing. C.M.(1) 178°, C.M.(2) 339°. 6½" at 100x. Seeing 6. Transparency clear.

Jupiter 195905040440

Jupiter 195905040440

Jupiter on 1959 May 3/4 at 00:40 EDT (04:40 UT) as sketched by Geoffrey Gaherty, Jr. C.M.(1) 344°, C.M.(2) 244°. 8" reflector at 240x. Seeing 4. Transparency 4. North is down. Suspected doubling of NEB.

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