2020-12-03 Jupiter and Saturn conjunction 01 [4K]

Part of a series leading up to its climax on 2020-12-21. The brighter star near the tree on the left is Jupiter, the one on the right is Saturn (the ringed planet).

Production notes: Original photos (4608 x 3072 pixels) were taken with a Nikon D3100. F3.5, focal length 18 (35mm 27), exposure 10 sec, ISO 800. First photo taken at 21:11 local DST then every 30 seconds. The photos were then compiled as video using a make-avi app (similar to image-to-avi.exe) using Cinepak encoding at 15 fps.