2020 Fun with Telescopes | New Horizons Parallax Program

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The New Horizons Probe launched in 2006 is now 8Bn kms from earth. To demonstrate the effect of parallax, the New Horizons Parallax Program is asking astronomers to image Proxima Centauri or Wolf 359 to compare with images taken by New Horizons.

New Horizons Parallax Program website

Credits
Images: NASA, ESA and the New Horizons KBO Search team, artwork ESA, STScI & G Bacon

Software
Pixinsight by Pleides Software
Sequence Generator Pro - Main Sequence Software

Equipment
Telescope: APM107/700 Refractor (with focal reducer)
Mount: Skywatcher NEQ6
Camera: CDS Pro II Modified/cooled  DSLR (EOS 600D)
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Do you know when the photos of the new horizons are published to compare?

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