Amazing Night Sky Photos by Skywatchers for December 2014

Jupiter by Jonathan Rupert

Jonathan Rupert

Astrophotographer Jonathan Rupert sent in a photo of Jupiter, taken south of Charlotte, North Carolina. He used a Orion XT6 Classic Dobsonian telescope. Image submitted Nov. 29, 2014.

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