Title:

2021 Sun & Planets Runner Up - Sun and Planets to the same scale 

Photograph By:

Allan Berzins 

Date Taken:

Thursday, 1 January 2026 

Equipment Used:

Planets: Celestron 9.25 with teleview x2.5 Tele Vue Powermate. Pluto: Celestron 9.25 Sun: Coronado PST  

Description:

Processed using Astrostakkert 3 and RegiStax 6 then combined onto one image using Photoshop CC Eight images of Mars at the same scale taken during the 2020 opposition showing how quickly the apparent disc size reduces. Taken from Reading Observatory