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CCD Images - Session 1005 (2022-05-02)

Objects Session Notes
Bullet C/2019 U5 (PANSTARRS) - Comet
   
Bullet NGC 4545 - Spiral Galaxy with Type II Supernova 2022fuc
Bullet NGC 5117 - Spiral Galaxy with Type II Supernova 2022abq
Bullet NGC 5239 - Spiral Galaxy with Unconfirmed Transient AT 2022ivt (Attempt)
   
Bullet Variable Stars (photometric monitoring)
- SS Cyg
    
Bullet Nearby Stars (astrometric monitoring)
- None
  
- Post midnight session (1.6 hours)
- Session cut short by development of cloud
   
- 12" LX200 + ST-10XME for imaging
- TS 80mm APO + ZWO ASI178MC for guiding & imaging
- Ambient Temperature: 1°C (min)
- CCD Temperature:  -25°C
- Notes from 2022-05-02 >>
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C/2019 U5 (PANSTARRS) - Comet

C/2019 U5 (PANSTARRS)
(passing through Bootes)
Sun Distance 4.65 AU (approaching)
Earth Distance 4.07 AU (608.6 million km)
   C/2019 U5 (PANSTARRS) - 2022-05-03, Detail
Autoguided on offset star using PHD2 with Lock Shift
set at the comet's rate of motion
(Ra -72.42 arcsec/hr, Dec 2.96 arcsec/hr)
Image   Image
Annotated CCD Image (50% size, square root scale)
2 x 120s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, C Filter
2022-05-03 00:35 UT (#1005024-25)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
  CCD Image (100% size, square root scale, cropped)
4 x 120s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, C Filter
2022-05-03 00:37 UT (#1005024-27)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
     
Images of C/2019 U5 (PANSTARRS) on Comets 2022 Page >>    

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NGC 4545 - Spiral Galaxy with Type II Supernova 2022fuc

NGC 4545 with SN 2022fuc (Draco)
SN 2022fuc (Type: II) discovered 2022-04-02.878 UT by Giancarlo Cortini
Alias: ATLAS22lhg, ZTF22aadpuwe
 ( Rochester Supernova site )
 
NGC 4545 with SN 2022fuc - 2022-05-02 (T+30.1d)
Image below (2022-05-02.978) was taken 30.1 days after discovery of 2022fuc
Position of SN (bright) is shown by white cross-hairs
Measured magnitude +15.62
Image
Annotated CCD Image (150% size, square root scale, cropped)
5 x 180s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, C Filter
2022-05-02 23:38 UT (#1005003-07)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
  
Images of SN 2022fuc (NGC 4545) on Supernovae 2022 Page >>

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NGC 5117 - Spiral Galaxy with Type II Supernova 2022abq

NGC 5117 with SN 2022abq (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 SN 2022abq - 2022-05-02 (T+101.9d)
Image below (2022-05-02.992) was taken 101.9 days after discovery of 2022abq
Position of SN (faint but still distinct) is shown by white cross-hairs
Measured magnitude ? (unable to measure)
Image
Annotated CCD Image  (125% size, square root scale, cropped)
5 x 180s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, C Filter
2022-05-02 23:58 UT (#1005010-14)
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 5239 - Spiral Galaxy with Unconfirmed Transient AT 2022ivt (Unconfirmed)

NGC 5239 with AT 2022ivt (Bootes)
AT 2022ivt (Type: unconf) discovered 2022-04-28.908 UT by RTSG
Alias: Ric7-2022ivtGBObs
 (Rochester Supernova site | TNS 2022abq )
 
NGC 5239 - Spiral Galaxy
Image
Annotated CCD Image (50% size, square root scale)
3 x 180s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, C Filter
2022-05-03 00:16 UT (#1005017-19)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
  
NGC 5239 with AT 2022ivt - 2022-05-03 (T+4.1d)
Image below (2022-05-03.007) was taken 4.1 days after discovery of 2022ivt
Position of reported transient (not visible) is shown by white cross-hairs
Transient is unconfirmed
Poor quality image (poor sky transparency)
Image
Annotated CCD Image  (125% size, square root scale, cropped)
3 x 180s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, C Filter
2022-05-03 00:16 UT (#1005017-19)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
  
Images of AT 2022ivt (NGC 5239) on Transients 2022 Page
  

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