Saturn and Mercury will reach conjunction on Thursday. Here’s how they looked this morning.
Date: October 5, 2009 at 06:16 PDT
Location: Mount Tolmie
Optics: Canon EF 17-40mm f/4L USM used at 40mm
Camera: Canon 20Da on tripod
Exposure: One RAW image of 8 seconds, ISO 400
Processing: White balance adjustment in DPP.