David's Astronomy Pages
CCD Images - Session 795 (2020-07-17)

Objects Session Notes
Bullet NGC 6928 - Spiral Galaxy
Bullet NGC 6962 - Spiral Galaxy (WBL 666 Galaxy Group Member)
Bullet IC 1365 - Compact Galaxy Group
Bullet IC 1370 - Compact Galaxy Group
Bullet UGC 12040 - Spiral Galaxy (PGC 68893)
Bullet Basel 14 - Open Cluster
Bullet Berkeley 101 - Open Cluster
   
Bullet Variable Stars (photometric monitoring)
- RX And, SS Cyg, CY Lyr
   
Bullet Nearby Stars (astrometric monitoring)
- Barnards Star, HH And, Groombridge 34
  
   
- All Night Session (3.1 hours total). 
- Main aim of the session was to acquire images of a selection of targets and to test ASCOM Dome under DeviceHub control.
   
- 12" LX200 + ST-10XME for imaging
- TS 80mm APO + ZWO ASI178MC for guiding & imaging
- Ambient Temperature: 8.5°C (min)
- CCD Temperature:  -10°/-15°C 
- Notes from 2020-07-17 >>
    
   

NGC 6928 - Spiral Galaxy

NGC 6928 (Delphinus)
Brightest member of galaxy group
Image
CCD Image (125% size, square root scale, cropped)
5 x 180s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, C Filter
2020-07-17 23:05 UT (#795016-20)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
 
NGC 6928 & Adjacent Galaxies
Bright star in lower part of image is HIP 101392 (mag +8.6)
Image
CCD Image (70% size, square root scale)
Image details as above
 
NGC 6928 - Earlier Image (2010)
Image
CCD Image (linear brightness scale, cropped)
2 x 60s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, C Filter
2010-09-11 21:21hUT (#428001-03)
12" LX200R (at f/9.7) + ST-10XME
 
NGC 6928 & Adjacent Galaxies (2010)
Image
Negative CCD Image (cropped)
Image details as above
[Wider/Normal View]

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NGC 6962 - Spiral Galaxy (WBL 666 Galaxy Group Member)

NGC 6962 Galaxy Group  (Aquarius)
Alias WBL 666 Galaxy Group
NGC 6959, NGC 6961, NGC 6962, NGC 6964, NGC 6967
(The 7th member NGC 6963 lies just outside FOV)
Image
CCD Image (70% size, square root scale)
4 x 180s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, C Filter
2020-07-17 23:29 UT (#795024-27)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
 
NGC 6962 & Adjacent Galaxies
Image
CCD Image (70% size, square root scale)
Image details as above
 
NGC 6962 & NGC 6962 - Detail
Brightest member of NGC 6962 / WBL 666 Galaxy Group
Image
Annotated CCD Image (100% size, square root scale, cropped)
Image details as above
 

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IC 1365 - Compact Galaxy Group

IC 1365 (Equuleus)
Image
Annotated CCD Image (50% size, square root scale)
5 x 180s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, C Filter
2020-07-17 23:50 UT (#795031-35)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
 
IC 1365 - Detail
Image
CCD Image (150% size, square root scale, cropped)
Image details as above
 

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IC 1370 - Compact Galaxy Group

IC 1370 (Aquarius)
Image
Annotated CCD Image (50% size, square root scale)
4 x 180s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, C Filter
2020-07-18 00:13 UT (#795038-42)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
 
IC 1370 - Detail
Image
CCD Image (150% size, square root scale, cropped)
Image details as above
 

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UGC 12040 - Spiral Galaxy (PGC 68893)

UGC 12040 (Lacerta)
Ring Galaxy, J.Lowrey List
(Alias Name: PGC 68893)
Image
Annotated CCD Image (50% size, square root scale)
4 x 180s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, C Filter
2020-07-18 00:34 UT (#795045-48)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
 
UGC 12040 - Detail
Image
CCD Image (125% size, square root scale, cropped)
Image details as above
 
Image
Negative CCD Image (125% size, square root scale, cropped)
Image details as above
 

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Basel 14 - Open Cluster

Basel 14 (Cygnus)
SAC Basel 14,  Saguaro Astronomy Club Database
Image
CCD Image (70% size, square root scale)
8 x 30s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, C Filter
2020-07-18 00:49 UT (#795051-59)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
 

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Berkeley 101 - Open Cluster

Berkeley 101 (Cepheus)
Image
CCD Image (70% size, square root scale)
9 x 30s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, C Filter
2020-07-18 01:16 UT (#795073-81)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
 

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