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CCD Images - Session 991 (2022-03-21)

Objects Session Notes
Bullet 19P/Borrelly - Comet
Bullet 80P/Peters-Hartley - Comet (Attempt)
Bullet C/1997 T1 (Utsunomiya) - Comet (Attempt)
Bullet C/2019 L3 (ATLAS) - Comet
   
Bullet AT2022cml - Transient
Bullet AT2022evu - CV Type Transient
   
Bullet IC 635 - Spiral Galaxy with Type AGN Transient AT2022bqu
Bullet LEDA 3096431 - Galaxy
   
Bullet M31 - Spiral Galaxy with Transient AT2022eqj
Bullet M65 - Spiral Galaxy
   
Bullet NGC 3367 - Spiral Galaxy with Type II Supernova 2022ewj
Bullet NGC 3822 - Spiral Galaxy with Transient AT2022eiu
Bullet NGC 4253 - Spiral Galaxy with Transient AT2022cqd
Bullet NGC 5117 - Spiral Galaxy with Type II Supernova 2022abq
Bullet NGC 5732 - Spiral Galaxy with Type Ia Supernova 2021agpf
   
Bullet SN 2021abjr - Type Ia Supernova, in WISEA J102139.24+062408.7
   
Bullet UGCA 175 - Spiral Galaxy (PGC 27833)
Bullet UGC 4671 - Spiral Galaxy with Type Ia Supernova 2021afsj
Bullet UGC 5560 - Spiral Galaxy with Type Ia Supernova 2022ewv
    
Bullet Variable Stars (photometric monitoring)
- SY Cnc, R CrB, SS Cyg, RZ LMi
    
Bullet Nearby Stars (astrometric monitoring)
- CN Leo
  
   
- All night session 7.2 hours
Session cut slightly short by cloud just before dawn
   
- 12" LX200 + ST-10XME for imaging
- TS 80mm APO + ZWO ASI178MC for guiding & imaging
- Ambient Temperature: 3°C (min)
- CCD Temperature:  -20°C
- Notes from 2022-03-21 >>
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19P/Borrelly - Comet

19P/Borrelly
(passing through Perseus)
Sun Distance 1.43 AU (receeding)
Earth Distance 1.59 AU (238.2 million km)
   19P/Borrelly - 2022-03-21, Detail
Autoguided on offset star using PHD2 with Lock Shift
set at the comet's rate of motion
(Ra 128.59 arcsec/hr, Dec 62.35 arcsec/hr)
Image   Image
Annotated CCD Image (50% size, square root scale)
2 x 45s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, C Filter
2022-03-21 20:22 UT (#991018-19)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
  CCD Image (100% size, log scale, cropped)
9 x 45s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, C Filter
2022-03-21 20:20 UT (#991012-20)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
     
Images of 19P/Borrelly on Comets 2022 Page >>    

19P/Borrelly - False Colour Image(s) 
Inverse Spectrum
  
19P/Borrelly - 2022-03-21
Image
False Colour CCD Image (70% size, log scale)
9 x 45s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, C Filter
2022-03-21 20:20 UT (#991012-20)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
 
 

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80P/Peters-Hartley - Comet (Attempted Observation)

80P/Peters-Hartley - 2022-03-21
(passing through Monoceros)

Sun Distance 2.91 AU (approaching)
Earth Distance 2.41 AU (361.2 million km)
Expected position of comet (not visible) is shown by white circle
   80P/Peters-Hartley - 2022-03-21, Detail
Autoguided on offset star using PHD2 with Lock Shift
set at the comet's rate of motion
(Ra -1.27 arcsec/hr, Dec 12.18 arcsec/hr)
Expected position of comet (not visible) is shown by white circle
Image   Image
Annotated CCD Image (50% size, square root scale)
5 x 90s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, C Filter
2022-03-21 22:30 UT (#991079-83)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
  Annotated CCD Image (100% size, square root scale, cropped)
Image details as left
     
Images of 80P/Peters-Hartley on Comets 2022 Page >>    

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C/1997 T1 (Utsunomiya) - Comet (attempted observation)

C/1997 T1 (Utsunomiya)
(passing through Aries)

Sun Distance 1.75 AU
Earth Distance 2.45 AU (366.3 million km)
Expected position of comet shown by white circle
   C/1997 T1 (Utsunomiya) - 2022-03-18, Detail
Autoguided on offset star using PHD2 with Lock Shift
set at the comet's rate of motion
(Ra 65.79 arcsec/hr, Dec -12.29 arcsec/hr)
No indication of comet at expected position
The object within white circle is a known
 mag 17 star in Gaia catalogue
Image   Image
Annotated CCD Image (50% size, square root scale)
5 x 90s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, C Filter
2022-03-21 20:05 UT (#991003-07)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
  Annotated CCD Image (100% size, square root scale, cropped)
Imaged details as left
     
Images of C/1997 T1 (Utsunomiya) on Comets 2022 Page >>    

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C/2019 L3 (ATLAS) - Comet

C/2019 L3 (ATLAS)
(passing through Gemini)
Sun Distance 3.61 AU (receeding)
Earth Distance 3.34 AU (498.9 million km)
   C/2019 L3 (ATLAS) - 2022-03-21, Detail
Autoguided on offset star using PHD2 with Lock Shift
set at the comet's rate of motion
(Ra 13.80 arcsec/hr, Dec -21.93 arcsec/hr)
Image   Image
Annotated CCD Image (50% size, square root scale)
3 x 45s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, C Filter
2022-03-21 20:54 UT (#991030-32)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
  CCD Image (100% size, log scale, cropped)
9 x 45s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, C Filter
2022-03-21 20:56 UT (#991030-38)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
     
Images of C/2019 L3 (ATLAS) on Comets 2022 Page >>    

C/2019 L3 (ATLAS) - False Colour Image
Inverse Spectrum
  
C/2019 L3 (ATLAS)  -  2022-03-21
Image
False Colour CCD Image (70% size, log scale)
9 x 45s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, C Filter
2022-03-21 20:56 UT (#991030-38)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
 

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AT2022cml - Transient

AT2022cml (Leo)
AT2022cml (Type: HPM) discovered 2022-02-12.444 UT by ZTF
Alias: ZTF22aaajkdl
Discovery magnitude  12.39
 ( Rochester Supernova site | TNS 2022cml )
 
AT2022cml - 2022-03-21 (T+37.5d)
Image below (2022-03-21.910) was taken 37.5 days after discovery of 2022cml
Position of Transient (bright) is indicated by white cross-hairs
Measured Mag +11.46
Image
CCD Image  (100% size, square root scale, cropped)
5 x 180s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, C Filter
2022-03-21 22:00 UT (#991055-59)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
 
AT2022cml  - Reference Image (DSS2 Color)
Position of reported transient is shown by purple cross hairs.  
No object is evident in DSS2 image or in Simbad at reported position
Image
DSS2 Image, screen captured via Aladin
 
Images of AT2022cml on Transients 2022 Page

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AT2022evu - CV Type Transient

AT2022evu (Bootes)
AT2022evu (Type: CV) discovered 2022-03-17.345 UT by MASTER
Alias: MASTER OT J144954.78+401346.5
Discovery Mag +13.1  (vs non-detection / mag limit +18.2)
Alias :  CSS J144954.6+401349 (RR Lyr type variable)
 ( Rochester Supernova site | TNS 2022evu )
 
Image
Annotated CCD Image (50% size, linear scale)
5 x 60s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, C Filter
2022-03-22 02:29 UT (#991170-74)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
  
AT2022evu - 2022-03-22 (T+4.8d)
Image below (2022-03-22.101) was taken 4.8 days after discovery of 2022evu
Position of reported transient (bright) is shown by white cross-hairs
Measured magnitude +12.98
Image
Annotated CCD Image (100% size, linear scale, cropped)
5 x 60s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, C Filter
2022-03-22 02:29 UT (#991170-74)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
  
Images of AT2022evu on Transients 2022 Page

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IC 635 - Spiral Galaxy with Type AGN Transient AT2022bqu

IC 635 with AT2022bqu (Leo)
AT2022bqu (Type: AGN) discovered 2022-02-06.907 UT by XOSS
Alias: XM101HT
 (Rochester Supernova siteTNS 2022bqu )
  
IC 635 with AT2022bqu - 2022-03-22 (T+43.1d)
Image below (2022-03-22.002) was taken 43.1 days after discovery of 2022bqu
Position of reported transient is shown by white cross-hairs.
Measured magnitude +15.46
Image
Annotated CCD Image  (150% size, square root scale, cropped)
5 x 180s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, C Filter
2022-03-22 00:13 UT (#991116-20)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
 
Images of AT2022bqu (IC 635) on Transients 2022 Page

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LEDA 3096431 - Galaxy

LEDA 3096431 (Serpens)
Image
Annotated CCD Image (50% size, linear scale)
5 x 180s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, C Filter
2022-03-22 02:49 UT (#991178-82)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
  
LEDA 3096431 with AT2021agma (Serpens)
AT2021agma (Type: AGN) discovered 2021-12-21.273 UT by Gaia
Alias: Gaia21fqz
Alerting magnitude 16.36 (vs Historic magnitude 16.95)
 ( Rochester Supernova site | Gaia21fqz )
  
LEDA 3096431 with AT2021agma - 2022-03-22 (T+90.8d)
Image below (2022-03-22.111) was taken 90.8 days after discovery of 2021agma
Position of earlier AGN is shown by white cross-hairs
Measured magnitude +15.86
Image
Annotated CCD Image (125% size, linear scale, cropped)
Image details as above
  

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M31 - Spiral Galaxy with Transient AT2022eqj

M31 with AT2022eqj (Andromeda)
AT2022eqj (Type: unk) discovered 2022-03-10.755 UT by ISSP
Alias: OMB-PNV16, PNV J00430406+4117080
Discovery Mag +16.5

 ( Rochester EGN Page | Discovery image | TNS 2022eqj )
 
M31 with AT2022eqj (T+11.1d)
Position of reported transient (not visible) is shown by white cross hairs.  
Image
Annotated CCD Image (50% size, log scale)
4 x 180s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, C Filter
2022-03-21 20:36 UT (#991023-26)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
 
M31 with AT2022eqj - 2022-03-21 (T+11.1d)
Image below (2022-03-21.853) was taken 11.1 days after discovery of 2022eqj
Position of reported transient (not visible) is shown by white cross hairs.  
Transient is assumed to have faded
Image
Annotated CCD Image (100% size, log scale, cropped)
4 x 180s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, C Filter
2022-03-21 20:36 UT (#991023-26)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
 
 

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M65 - Spiral Galaxy

M65 (Leo)
[ Messier Objects
Image 
Annotated CCD Image (50% size, square root scale)
5 x 180s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, C Filter
2022-03-21 23:11 UT (#991093-97)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
  
M65 - Detail
Image 
Annotated CCD Image (70% size, log scale)
Image details as above
  
Image 
Negative CCD Image (70% size, log scale)
Image details as above
  
Image 
False-colour CCD Image (70% size, log scale)
Image details as above
  
  
Image 
CCD Image (85% size, log scale, rotated, cropped)
Image details as above
  
M65 - Earlier Image (2013)
Image
CCD Image (100% size, square root scale, rotated & cropped)
 3 x 120sec exposure (average combine),  3x3 binning, C Filter
2013-03-11 23:07 h UT  (#541358-60)
12" LX200R  (at f/9.7) + ST-10XME

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NGC 3367 - Spiral Galaxy with Type II Supernova 2022ewj

NGC 3367 with SN2022ewj (Leo)
SN 2022ewj (Type: II) discovered 2022-03-19.544 UT by Koichi Itagaki
Alias: ATLAS22jhw
 ( Rochester Supernova site | TNS 2022ewj )
 
NGC 3367 - Spiral Galaxy with SN2022ewj (T+2.5d)
Image
Annotated CCD Image (50% size, square root scale)
5 x 180s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, C Filter
2022-03-22 01:43 UT (#991148-52)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
  
NGC 3367 - Earlier Wider View Image (2007)
Image
CCD Image (linear scale) 
4 x 180s exposure (average combine), 2x2 binning, C filter
2007-03-15  21:52h UT (#182228-31)
8" LX200 Classic + ST-7E
  
NGC 3367 with SN2022ewj - 2022-03-22 (T+2.5d)
Image below (2022-03-22.065) was taken 2.5 days after discovery of 2022ewj
Position of SN (distinct) is shown by white cross-hairs
Measured magnitude +15.43
Image
Annotated CCD Image (125% size, square root scale, cropped)
5 x 180s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, C Filter
2022-03-22 01:43 UT (#991148-52)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
  
NGC 3367 - Earlier Image (2007)
Image
CCD Image (linear scale, cropped) 
4 x 180s exposure (average combine), 2x2 binning, C filter
2007-03-15  21:52h UT (#182228-31)
8" LX200 Classic + ST-7E
  
Images of SN 2022ewj (NGC 3367) on Supernovae 2022 Page

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NGC 3822 - Spiral Galaxy with AGN Transient AT2022eiu

NGC 3822 with AT2022eiu (Virgo)
AT2022eiu (Type: AGN) discovered 2022-03-04.140 UT by ASAS-SN
Alias: ASASSN-22cy
 (Rochester Supernova site | TNS 2022eiu )
 
NGC 3822 with AT2022eiu - 2022-03-22 (T+17.9d)
Image below (2022-03-22.035) was taken 17.9 days after discovery of 2022eiu
Position of reported AGN transient is shown by white cross-hairs
Image
Annotated CCD Image (125% size, square root scale, cropped)
4 x 180s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, C Filter
2022-03-22 01:01 UT (#991131-34)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
  
Images of AT2022eiu (NGC 3822) on Transients 2022 Page >>

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NGC 4253 - Spiral Galaxy with Transient AT2022cqd

NGC 4253 with AT2022cqd (Coma Berenices)
AT2022cqd (Type: unk) discovered 2022-02-14.509 UT by ZTF
Alias: ZTF19aaloayl
 ( Rochester Supernova site | TNS 2022cqd )
 
NGC 4253 - Spiral Galaxy
Image
Annotated CCD Image (50% size, square root scale)
5 x 180s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, C Filter
2022-03-22 01:21 UT (#991139-43)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
  
NGC 4253 - Detail
Image
Annotated CCD Image (150% size, square root scale, cropped)
Image details as above
  
NGC 4253 with AT2022cqd - 2022-03-22 (T+35.5d)
Image below (2022-03-22.050) was taken 35.5 days after discovery of 2022cqd
Position of reported transient is shown by white cross-hairs
Measured Magnitude +13.94 (galaxy nucleus)
Image
Annotated CCD Image (150% size, square root scale, cropped)
5 x 180s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, C Filter
2022-03-22 01:21 UT (#991139-43)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
  
Images of AT2022cqd (NGC 4253) on Transients 2022 Page >>

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NGC 5117 - Spiral Galaxy with Type II Supernova 2022abq

NGC 5117 with SN2022abq (Canes Venatici)
SN 2022abq (Type: II) discovered 2022-01-21.050 UT by F. Cappiello, S. Massaro
Alias: Ric7-2022abqGBObs, ATLAS22cks
 (Rochester Supernova site | TNS 2022abq )
 
NGC 5117 with SN2022abq - 2022-03-22 (T+60.0d)
Image below (2022-03-22.018) was taken 60.0 days after discovery of 2022abq
Position of SN is shown by white cross-hairs
Measured magnitude +16.08
Image
Annotated CCD Image  (125% size, square root scale, cropped)
5 x 180s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, C Filter
2022-03-22 00:36 UT (#991123-27)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
  
Images of SN 2022abq (NGC 5117) on Supernovae 2022 Page
  

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NGC 5732 - Spiral Galaxy with Type Ia Supernova 2021agpf

NGC 5732 with SN2021agpf (Bootes)
SN 2021agpf (Type: Ia) discovered 2021-12-26.624 UT by ATLAS
Alias: ATLAS21bnoc

 ( Rochester Supernova site | TNS 2021agpf )
 
NGC 5732 with SN2021agpf - 2022-03-22 (T+85.5d)
Image below (2022-03-22.081) was taken 85.5 days after discovery of 2021agpf
Position of SN (fading) is shown by white cross-hairs
Measured magnitude +16.94
(poor sky transparency)
Image
CCD Image (125% size,square root scale, cropped)
5 x 180s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, C Filter
2022-03-22 02:06 UT (#991155-59)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
 
Images of SN 2021agpf (NGC 5732) on Supernovae 2021 Page

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SN 2021abjr - Type Ia Supernova, in WISEA J102139.24+062408.7

SN 2021abjr (Leo)
Alias: In WISEA J102139.24+062408.7
SN 2021abjr (Type: Ia) discovered 2021-10-13.620 UT by ASAS-SN
Alias: ASASSN-21tf
 ( Rochester Supernova site )
 
WISEA J102139.24+062408.7 with SN 2021abjr - 2022-03-21 (T+159.4d)
Image below (2022-03-21.988) was taken 159.4 days after discovery of 2021abjr
Position of earlier SN ( faint / indistinguishable ?) is shown by white cross-hairs
Image
Annotated CCD Image (100% size, square root scale, cropped)
4 x 180s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, C Filter
2022-03-21 23:50 UT (#991110-13)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
  
Images of SN 2021abjr (WISEA J102139.24+062408.7) on Supernovae 2021 Page >>

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UGCA 175 - Spiral Galaxy (PGC 27833)

UGCA 175 (Sextans)
Alias: PGC 27833 (catalog mag +13.8)
[ UGCA Galaxies ]
Image
Annotated CCD Image (50% size, square root scale)
4 x 180s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, C Filter
2022-03-21 21:34 UT (#991048-51)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
 
UGCA 175 - Detail
Image
Annotated CCD Image (125% size, square root scale, cropped)
Image details as above
 

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UGC 4671 - Spiral Galaxy with Type Ia Supernova 2021afsj

UGC 4671 with SN2021afsj (Ursa Major)
SN 2021afsj (Type: Ia) discovered 2021-11-29.718 UT by Shuji Tokuoka
Alias: Gaia21flf, ZTF21acqstfo
 ( Rochester Supernova site | Gaia21flf  )
 
UGC 4671 with SN2021afsj - 2022-03-21 (T+112.2d)
Image below (2022-03-21.878) was taken 112.2 days after discovery of 2021afsj
Position of SN (very faint) is shown by white cross-hairs
Image
Annotated CCD Image  (125% size, square root scale, cropped)
5 x 180s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, C Filter
2022-03-21 21:14 UT (#991041-45)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
 
Images of SN 2021afsj (UGC 4671) on Supernovae 2021 Page >>

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UGC 5560 - Spiral Galaxy with Type Ia Supernova 2022ewv

UGC 5560 with SN2022ewv (Leo Minor)
SN 2022ewv (Type: Ia) discovered 2022-03-19.386 UT by ATLAS
Alias: ATLAS22jgy
 ( Rochester Supernova site )
 
UGC 5560 - Spiral Galaxy
Image
Annotated CCD Image (50% size, square root scale)
5 x 180s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, C Filter
2022-03-21 22:49 UT (#991086-90)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
  
UGC 5560 with SN2022ewv - 2022-03-21 (T+2.6d)
Image below (2022-03-21.944) was taken 2.6 days after discovery of 2022ewv
Position of SN (faint but distinct) is shown by white cross-hairs
Image
Annotated CCD Image (150% size, square root scale, cropped)
5 x 180s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, C Filter
2022-03-21 22:49 UT (#991086-90)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
  
Images of SN 2022ewv (UGC 5560) on Supernovae 2022 Page >>

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