David's Astronomy Pages
CCD Images - Session 1060 (2022-11-23)

Objects Session Notes
Bullet Mars - Planet
Bullet 81/P Wild - Comet
Bullet C/2019 U5 (PANSTARRS) - Comet
Bullet C/2022 E3 (ZTF) - Comet
   
Bullet GN-z11 Field - High Red Shift Galaxy (GOODS-North Field) (Attempt)
Bullet LEDA 4201363 - Galaxy with Type II Supernova 2022vik
Bullet M31 - Spiral Galaxy with EGN Type Transient AT 2022zzj
   
Bullet NGC 3705 - Spiral Galaxy with Type Ic-BL Supernova 2022xxf
Bullet NGC 3810 - Spiral Galaxy with Type Ia Supernova 2022zut
Bullet NGC 3859 - Spiral Galaxy with Transient AT 2022zia (Unconfirmed)
Bullet NGC 3938 - Spiral Galaxy with Type Ia-02cx Supernova 2022xlp
Bullet NGC 4257 - Spiral Galaxy with Transient AT 2022zzk (Attempt)
Bullet NGC 4340 - Spiral Galaxy with Transient AT 2022zzz
Bullet NGC 7448 - Spiral Galaxy with Type II Supernova 2022wsp
   
Bullet UGC 6608 - Spiral Galaxy with Type Ia Supernova 2022zvr
Bullet UGC 6983 - Spiral Galaxy with Type II Supernova 2022pru
Bullet UGC 8379 - Spiral Galaxy with Transient AT 2022qza (Attempt)
   
   
Bullet Variable Stars (photometric monitoring)
- None
    
Bullet Nearby Stars (astrometric monitoring)
- None
  
- Attempted All Night session (10.7h), but hampered by cloud and a software bug (unable to resume from Suspended State)
   
- 12" LX200 + ST-10XME for imaging
- TS 80mm APO + ZWO ASI178MC for guiding & imaging
- Ambient Temperature: 6°C (min)
- CCD Temperature:  -15°/ -20° C
- Notes from 2022-11-23 >>
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Mars - Planet

Mars
(passing through Taurus)
Sun Distance 1.52 AU
Earth Distance 0.55 AU (82.2 million km)
(Motion Ra -57.42 arcsec/hr, Dec 3.99 arcsec/hr)
Image
Annotated CCD Image 
(150% size, linear scale, cropped, unsharp masked)
Original images collected as 1/4 (one quater) frames
5 x 0.3s exposure (average combine), 1x1 binning, B Filter
2022-11-24 02:00 UT (#1060041-46)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
 

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81/P Wild - Comet

81P/Wild
(passing through Virgo)

Sun Distance 1.61 AU  (approaching)
Earth Distance 2.07 AU (310.4 million km)
   81P/Wild - 2022-11-24 Detail
Autoguided on offset star using PHD2 with Lock Shift
set at the comet's rate of motion
(Ra 103.50 arcsec/hr, Dec -39.45 arcsec/hr)
Image   Image
Annotated CCD Image (50% size, square root scale)
3 x 60s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, Clear Filter
2022-11-24 05:19 UT (#1060141-43)
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)
15 x 60s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, Clear Filter
2022-11-24 05:26 UT (#1060141-55)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
     
Images of 81/P Wild on Comets 2016 Page >>    
Images of 81/P Wild on Comets 2022 Page >>    

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C/2019 U5 (PANSTARRS) - Comet

C/2019 U5 (PANSTARRS)
(passing through Coma Berenices)
Sun Distance 3.80 AU (approaching)
Earth Distance 4.47 AU (668.2 million km)
Comet is indicated by white cross-hairs
   C/2019 U5 (PANSTARRS) - 2022-11-24 Detail
Autoguided on offset star using PHD2 with Lock Shift
set at the comet's rate of motion
(Ra 9.03 arcsec/hr, Dec -19.04 arcsec/hr)
Image   Image
Annotated CCD Image (50% size, square root scale)
3 x 60s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, Clear Filter
2022-11-24 06:06 UT (#1060170-72)
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)
7 x 60s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, Clear Filter
2022-11-24 06:05 UT (#1060165-73)
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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C/2022 E3 (ZTF) - Comet

C/2022 E3 (ZTF)
(passing through Corona Borealis)
Sun Distance 1.37 AU (approaching
Earth Distance 1.87 AU (280.0 million km)
   C/2022 E3 (ZTF) - 2022-11-24 Detail
Autoguided on offset star using PHD2 with Lock Shift
set at the comet's rate of motion
(Ra 4.43 arcsec/hr, Dec 5.04 arcsec/hr)
Image   Image
Annotated CCD Image (50% size, square root scale)
3 x 90s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, Clear Filter
2022-11-24 06:16 UT (#1060177-79)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
  Annotated CCD Image (100% size, log scale, cropped)
7 x 90s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, Clear Filter
2022-11-24 06:19 UT (#1060177-83)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
     
Images of C/2022 E3 (ZTF) on Comets 2022 Page >>    

C/2022 E3 (ZTF)  - False Colour (Nov 2022)
Inverse Spectrum Images
  
C/2022 E3 (ZTF) - 2022-11-24
Image
False Colour CCD Image (70% size, log scale)
7 x 90s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, Clear Filter
2022-11-24 06:19 UT (#1060177-83)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
 

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GN-z11 Field - High Red Shift Galaxy (GOODS-North Field)  - Attempt

GN-z11 Field (Ursa Major)
Alias: GOODS-North Field
z=11.09 (13.4 bly light travel distance, 32 bly present proper distance)
 
GN-z11 Fields is correctly centered and imaged below
Unfortunately  is hasn't been possible to match it with the Hubble picture of the field
(annoying the Hubble imgaes doesn't show scale or orientation)
Image
Annotated CCD Image (70% size, square root scale)
6 x 300s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, Clear Filter
2022-11-24 03:49 UT (#1060105-10)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
  
 

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LEDA 4201363 - Galaxy with Type II Supernova 2022vik

LEDA 4201363 with SN 2022vik (Leo)
SN 2022vik (Type: II) discovered 2022-09-20.518 UT by ZTF
Alias: ZTF22abgveih
 ( TNS2022vik )
 
LEDA 4201363 with SN 2022vik (T+64.6d)
Image
Annotated CCD Image (50% size, square root scale)
2 x 180s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, Clear Filter
2022-11-21 06:23 UT (#1059349-50)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
  
LEDA 4201363 with SN 2022vik - 2022-11-24 (T+64.6d)
Image below (2022-11-24.088) was taken 64.6 days after discovery of 2022vik
Position of galaxy with supernova (not separately distinguishable) is shown by white cross-hairs
Measured magnitude +15.89 (galaxy + supernova)
Image
Annotated CCD Image (125% size, square root scale, cropped)
2 x 180s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, Clear Filter
2022-11-24 02:16 UT (#1060076-77)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
  
Images of SN 2022vik (LEDA 4201363) on Supernova 2022 Page >>

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M31 - Spiral Galaxy with EGN Type Transient AT 2022zzj

M31 with Nova M31 AT 2022zzj (Andromeda)
AT 2022zzj (Type: EGN, z=0.00017) discovered 2022-11-11.509 UT by XOSS
Alias: PSP22ai, PNV J00412572+4044233
Extragalactic Nova, Redshift: 0.00017
Discovery Mag +18.1
 ( Rochester Supernova site | TNS 2022zzj )
 
M31 with Nova M31 AT 2022zzj - 2022-11-24 (T+12.5d)
Image below (2022-11-24.010) was taken 12.5 days after discovery of 2022zzj
Position of transient is shown by white cross-hairs
Measured magnitude +17.58
Image
Annotated CCD Image (100% size, square root scale, cropped)
3 x 180s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, Clear Filter
2022-11-24 00:20 UT (#1060021-23)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
  
Images of Nova AT 2022zzj (M31) on Transients 2022 Page >>

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NGC 3705 - Spiral Galaxy with Type Ic-BL Supernova 2022xxf

NGC 3705 with SN 2022xxf (Leo)
SN 2022xxf (Type: Ic-BL) discovered 2022-10-17.851 UT by Koichi Itagaki
Alias: ZTF22abnvurz, ATLAS22blmn
Discovery Mag 15.5 (Clear Filter)
 ( Rochester Supernova site | TNS 2022xxf )
 
NGC 3705 with SN 2022xxf - 2022-11-24 (T+37.2d)
Image below (2022-11-24.101) was taken 37.2 days after discovery of 2022xxf
Position of SN (bright) is shown by white cross-hairs
Measured magnitude +14.86 (aperture 8)
Image
Annotated CCD Image (125% size, square root scale, cropped)
3 x 180s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, Clear Filter
2022-11-24 02:33 UT (#1060082-85)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
  
Images of SN 2022xxf (NGC 3705) on Supernovae 2022 Page >>

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NGC 3810 - Spiral Galaxy (Herschel I-21)

NGC 3810 (Leo)
Spiral Galaxy. Alias: Herschel I-21
[ Herschel 400 Objects ]
 
Again for second session it wasn't possible to center the NGC 3810 as none of the
4 locate frames would link (main frames also not linking)
 
NGC 3810 with SN 2022zut (Leo)
SN 2022zut (Type: Ia) discovered 2022-11-09.609 UT by ATLAS
Alias: ATLAS22blmm, ZTF22abtknum
Discovery mag 14.55
 ( Rochester Supernova site | TNS 2022zut )
  
NGC 3810 with SN 2022zut - 2022-11-24 (T+14.5d)
Image below (2022-11-24.115) was taken 14.5 days after discovery of 2022zut
Locate Frames and Main Frames not linking
Position of SN (not shown) lies very close to nucleus center.
Image
Annotated CCD Image (100% size,square root scale, cropped)
5 x 180s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, Clear Filter
2022-11-24 02:54 UT (#1060090-94)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
  
Images of SN 2022zut (NGC 3810) on Supernovae 2022 Page >>

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NGC 3859 - Spiral Galaxy with Transient AT 2022zia (Unconfirmed)

NGC 3859 with AT 2022zia (Leo)
AT 2022zia (Type: unk) discovered 2022-11-01.612 UT by ATLAS
Alias: ATLAS22bldy
 ( TNS 2022zia )
 
NGC 3859 with AT 2022zia - 2022-11-24 (T+22.5d)
Image below (2022-11-24.069) was taken 22.5 days after discovery of 2022zia
Position of transient (not distinguishable) is shown by white cross-hairs
Measured magnitude +14.79 (nucleus + transient)
Image
Annotated CCD Image (150% size, square root scale, cropped)
4 x 180s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, Clear Filter
2022-11-24 01:47 UT (#1060029-32)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
  
Images of AT 2022zia (NGC 3859) on Transients 2022 Page >>

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NGC 3938 - Spiral Galaxy with Type Ia-02cx Supernova 2022xlp

NGC 3938 with SN 2022xlp (Ursa Major)
SN 2022xlp (Type: Ia-02cx) discovered 2022-10-13.808 UT by Koichi Itagaki
Alias: ATLAS22bkeb
Discovery Magnitude xx
 ( TNS 2022xlp )
  
NGC 3938 with SN 2022xlp - 2022-11-24 (T+41.3d)
Image below (2022-11-24.060) was taken 41.3 days after discovery of 2022xlp
Position of SN (bright) shown by white cross-hairs
Measured magnitude +16.92
Image
Annotated CCD Image (100% size, square root scale, cropped)
2 x 180s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, Clear Filter
2022-11-24 01:30 UT (#1060025-26)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
  
Images of SN 2022xlp (NGC 3938) on Supernova 2022 Page >>

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NGC 4257 - Spiral Galaxy with Transient AT 2022zzk (Attempt)

NGC 4257 with AT 2022zzk (Virgo)
AT 2022zzk (Type: unk) discovered 2022-11-12.533 UT by ZTF
Alias: ZTF22abtkhwg
 ( Rochester Supernova site | TNS 2022zzk )
 
NGC 4257 with AT 2022zzk - 2022-11-24 (T+11.6d)
Image below (2022-11-24.173) was taken 11.6 days after discovery of 2022zzk
Position of reported transient (not visible) is shown by white circle
Image
Annotated CCD Image (150% size, square root scale, cropped)
5 x 180s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, Clear Filter
2022-11-24 04:18 UT (#1060115-19)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
  
Images of AT 2022zzk (NGC 4257) on Transients 2022 Page >>

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NGC 4340 - Spiral Galaxy with Type II Supernova 2022zzz

NGC 4340 with SN 2022zzz (Coma Berenices)
SN 2022zzz (Type: II) discovered 2022-11-12.824 UT by Koichi Itagaki
Alias: ATLAS22blqo
 ( Rochester Supernova site | TNS 2022zzz )

Although SN 2022zzz has been ascribed to NGC 4340
it seems more likely that the supernova's host galaxy
is the small diminutive galaxy LEDA 213984
 
NGC 4340 with SN 2022zzz - 2022-11-24 (T+11.3d)
Image below (2022-11-24.130) was taken 11.3 days after discovery of 2022zzz
Position of reported transient (not visible) is shown by white cross-hairs
Measured magnitude +16.98
Image
Annotated CCD Image (125% size, square root scale, cropped)
5 x 180s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, Clear Filter
2022-11-24 03:16 UT (#1060097-101)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
  
Image
Annotated Negative CCD Image (125% size, square root scale, cropped)
Image details as above
  
LEDA 213984 with SN 2022zzz - 2022-11-24 (T+11.3d)
Image below (2022-11-24.130) was taken 11.3 days after discovery of 2022zzz
Position of reported transient (not visible) is shown by black cross-hairs
Measured magnitude +16.98

Although SN 2022zzz (z=0.03051) has been ascribed to
NGC 4340 (z = 0.003069) it seems more likely that the supernova's host galaxy
is actually the small diminutive galaxy LEDA 213984 (z=0.031070)
Image
Annotated Negative CCD Image (150% size, square root scale, cropped)
5 x 180s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, Clear Filter
2022-11-24 03:16 UT (#1060097-101)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
  
Images of SN 2022zzz (NGC 4340) on Supernova 2022 Page >>

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NGC 7448 - Spiral Galaxy with Type II Supernova 2022wsp (ARP 13, Herschel II-251)

NGC 7448 with SN 2022wsp (Pegasus)
SN 2022wsp (Type: II) discovered 2022-10-03.000 UT by DLT40
Alias: DLT22q, ATLAS22bhvs, PS22knl
Discovery Mag 17.08 (Clear Filter)
 ( TNS 2022wsp )
  
NGC 7448 with SN 2022wsp - 2022-11-23 (T+52.0d)
Image below (2022-11-23.972) was taken 52.0 days after discovery of 2022wsp
Position of reported supernova (faint) is shown by white cross-hairs
Image
Annotated CCD Image (150% size, square root scale, cropped)
180s exposure (single frame), 3x3 binning, Clear Filter
2022-11-23 23:19 UT (#1060014)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
  
Images of SN 2022wsp (NGC 7448) on Supernova 2022 Page >>

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UGC 6608 - Spiral Galaxy with Type Ia Supernova 2022zvr

UGC 6608 with SN 2022zvr (Virgo)
SN 2022zvr (Type: Ia, z=0.020715) discovered 2022-11-10.530 UT by ZTF
Alias: ZTF22abtdbnx
Discovery Mag 17.68 (r-ZTF filter)
 ( TNS 2022zvr )
 
UGC 6608 with SN 2022zvr - 2022-11-24 (T+13.7d)
Image below (2022-11-24.188) was taken 13.7 days after discovery of 2022zvr
Position of SN (bright) is shown by white cross-hairs
Measured magnitude +16.15
Image
Annotated CCD Image (150% size, square root scale, cropped)
2 x 180s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, Clear Filter
2022-11-24 04:36 UT (#1060122-25)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
  
Images of SN 2022zvr (UGC 6608) on Supernova 2022 Page >>

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UGC 6983 - Spiral Galaxy with Type II Supernova 2022pru

UGC 6983 with SN 2022pru (Ursa Major)
SN 2022pru (Type: II) discovered 2022-07-27.130 UT by ASAS-SN
Alias: ASASSN-22jo
 ( Rochester Supernova site | TNS 2022pru )
 
UGC 6983 - Spiral Galaxy with SN 2022pru (T+120.1d)
Image
Annotated CCD Image (50% size, square root scale)
4 x 180s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, Clear Filter
2022-11-24 05:07 UT (#1060133-36)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
  
UGC 6983 with SN 2022pru - 2022-11-24 (T+120.1d)
Image below (2022-11-24.208) was taken 120.1 days after discovery of 2022pru
Position of SN (bright) is shown by white cross-hairs
Measured magnitude +16.47 (aperture 8), fading
Image
Annotated CCD Image (125% size, square root scale, cropped)
4 x 180s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, Clear Filter
2022-11-24 05:07 UT (#1060133-36)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
  
Images of SN 2022pru (UGC 6983) on Supernovae 2022 Page >>

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UGC 8379 - Spiral Galaxy with Transient AT 2022qza (Attempt)

UGC 8379 with AT 2022qza (Virgo)
AT 2022qza (Type: unk) discovered 2022-08-07.569 UT by Gaia
Alias: Gaia22dhh
 ( TNS 2022qza , Gaia22dhh)
 
UGC 8379 with AT 2022qza - 2022-11-24 (T+108.7d)
Image below (2022-11-24.235) was taken 108.7 days after discovery of 2022qza
Position of earlier reported transient (not distinguishable) is shown by white cross-hairs
Image
Annotated CCD Image (150% size, square root scale, cropped)
180s exposure (single frame), 3x3 binning, Clear Filter
2022-11-24 05:38 UT (#1060158)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
  
Images of AT 2022qza (UGC 8379) on Transients 2022 Page >>

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