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Jupiter 196010112243

Jupiter on 1960 October 10/11 at 17:43+19m EST (22:43 UT) as sketched by Jim Low. C.M.(1) 355º, C.M.(2) 203º. 4" reflector at 130x and 167x. Seeing 6/10. Transparency 4/5. North is down. This was the best "seeing" I have seen around this part of Canada.

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Jupiter 196009040315

Jupiter on 1960 September 3/4 at 19:15+4m PST (03:15 UT) as sketched by Jim Low. C.M.(1) 78º, C.M.(2) 207º. 4" reflector at 65x. Seeing 2/10. Transparency 5/5.

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Jupiter 196009030316

Jupiter on 1960 September 2/3 at 19:16+15m PST (03:16 UT) as sketched by Jim Low. C.M.(1) 281º, C.M.(2) 58º. 4" reflector at 130x. Seeing 4/10. Transparency 5/5.

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Jupiter 196009020300

Jupiter on 1960 September 1/2 at 19:00+13m PST (03:00 UT) as sketched by Jim Low. C.M.(1) 113º, C.M.(2) 258º. 4" reflector at 130x. Seeing 3/10. Transparency 4/5. The sky was bright at the time of observation.

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Jupiter 196008190100

Jupiter on 1960 August 18/19 at 21:00-21:30 EDT (01:00-01:30 UT) as sketched by K.R. Brasch. C.M.(1) ~350º, C.M.(2) ~255º. 8" reflector at 165x. Seeing 3-5. Transparency 4-5. SSTeZ observed as a clear cut line for the first time. Festoon-like object extended from position of STB to southern edge of SEB. NTB & NNTB very definite lines, darker than usual.

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Jupiter 196008162225

Jupiter on 1960 August 11 at 18:25 EDT (22:25 UT) as sketched by Mrs. J.P. Jean. 3" refractor. Seeing 8. Transparency 3. South is down, east to the left.

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Jupiter 196008080429

Jupiter on 1960 August 7/8 at 20:07+10m PST (04:29 UT) as sketched by Jim Low. C.M.(1) 182º, C.M.(2) 157º. 4" reflector at 130x, 167x. Seeing 5. Transparency 4.

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Jupiter 196008070520

Jupiter on 1960 August 6/7 at 21:20+11m PST (05:20 UT) as sketched by Jim Low. C.M.(1) 55º, C.M.(2) 237º. 4" reflector at 130x, 167x. Seeing 4+. Transparency 1-4 (var).

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Jupiter 196008070330

Jupiter on 1960 August 6/7 at 23:30-23:45 EDT (03:30-03:45 UT) as sketched by K.R. Brasch. C.M.(1) 348º, C.M.(2) 330.4º. 8" reflector at 165x. Seeing 3-5. Transparency 2-3. Enormous detail visible under good conditions, R.S. appeared pink followed by an oval gap in NNTeZ newly observed cloud object (streak) in NEB clearly visible at approximately 319.6º, having moved considerably to left.

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Jupiter 196008070120

Jupiter on 1960 August 6/7 at 21:20-21:35 EDT (01:20-01:35 UT) as sketched by K.R. Brasch. C.M.(1) 268.7º, C.M.(2) 252º. 8" reflector at 165x. Seeing 3-5. Transparency 2-3. Extremely fine definition. Previously unobserved objects. White oval in STeZ ("FA") and festoon in NNTeZ.

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