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CCD Images - Session 453 (2011-02-05)

Objects Session Notes
Bullet NGC 3437 - Spiral Galaxy
Bullet Variable Stars
Bullet Photometric Monitoring - Variables
- FO And, RX And, Z And, FS Aur, T Aur, CV_CMi,  SY Cnc, AM CVn, U Gem, RZ LMi, SZ Lyn, U Mon, CN Ori, CZ Ori, FO Ori, FU Ori, NV Ori, DY Per, GK Per, RR Tau, SU Tau, ER UMa, SU UMa 
Bullet Astrometric Monitoring - Nearby Stars
- DX Cnc
- Late evening  session (3.5 hrs).
- Session operated under semi-automated control, with remote monitoring from indoors computer. 
- Ambient Temperature: -1.0 deg C  (minimum)
- CCD operation -30 degC (at 68% average cooling).  
- main objectives of the session was to acquire images of selected project stars for ongoing photometric analysis.

NGC 3437 - Spiral Galaxy

NGC 3437 (Leo)
Image
CCD Image (cropped)
5 x 120sec exposure (average combine),  3x3 binning, C Filter
2011-02-05 01:18 h UT  (#453215-19)
12" LX200R  (at f/9.7) + ST-10XME

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Variable Stars

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