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CCD Images - Session 816 (2020-10-06)

Objects Session Notes
Bullet NGC 514 - Spiral Galaxy with Type Ia Supernova 2020uxz
   
Bullet Variable Stars (photometric monitoring)
- RX And, U And, TT Ari, SS Cyg, DY Per
 
   
Bullet Nearby Stars (astrometric monitoring)
- HH And, Teegardens Star
  
   
- Post-midnight night session (2.0 hours total)
- Main aims of the session were the acquisition of a selection of deep sky targets, together with some variable star, nearby star and comet targets (if conditions allowed)
- Session affected by problems with stalling of dome data (twice) and an issue due to CCDSoft not saving images from 23:57 onwards
- 12" LX200 + ST-10XME for imaging
- TS 80mm APO + ZWO ASI178MC for guiding & imaging
- Ambient Temperature: 10°C (min), but warming later
- CCD Temperature:  -15°C (-10°C later)
- Notes from 2020-10-06 >>
    
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NGC 514 - Spiral Galaxy with Type Ia Supernova 2020uxz

NGC 514 (Pisces)
SN 2020uxz (Type 1a), discovered 2020/10/05.573 by Koichi Itagaki
 (Rochester Supernova site | Discovery Image | )

NGC 514 with SN 2020uxz -2020-10-07 am (T+1.5d)
Image below (2020-10-07.067) was taken 1.48 days after discovery of SN 2020uxz
SN is shown by white cross hairs.  Magntitude +15.7
Image
Annotated CCD Image  (100% size, square root scale, cropped)
4 x 120s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, C Filter
2020-10-07 01:14 UT (#816042-46)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
 
NGC 514 with SN 2020uxz - Detail
Image
CCD Image  (100% size, square root scale, cropped)
Image details as above
 
 Image
 Negative CCD Image (100% size, square root scale, cropped)
Image details as above
 
Images of SN 2020uxz (NGC 514) on Supernovae 2020 Page >>
 

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