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Objects	Session Notes
Mars - Planet Jupiter - Planet 29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann - Comet         Variable Stars (photometric monitoring) - None      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 2022-11-27 >>    [ Local Files >> ]

Mars - Planet

Mars (passing through Taurus) Sun Distance 1.52 AU Earth Distance 0.55 AU (81.6 million km) (Motion Ra -62.60 arcsec/hr, Dec 2.61 arcsec/hr)

Annotated CCD Image  (150% size, linear scale, cropped, unsharp masked) Original images collected as 1/4 (one quater) frames 7 x 0.30s exposure (average combine), 1x1 binning, B Filter 2022-11-28 02:15 UT (#1063234-41) 12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME

Annotated CCD Image  (175% size, linear scale, cropped,unsharp masked)) Original images collected as 1/4 (one quater) frames 6 x 0.2s exposure (average combine), 1x1 binning, Ha Filter 2022-11-28 02:17 UT (#1063253-61) 12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME

Mars - Earlier Image (2020-11-05)

CCD Image  (100% size, linear scale, cropped, unsharp masked 0.15s exposure (single frame), 1x1 binning, Ha Filter 2020-11-05 22:52 UT (#827142-44) 12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME

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Jupiter - Planet

Jupiter (passing through Pisces) Sun Distance 4.95 AU Earth Distance 4.38 AU (655.1 million km)

Jupiter  Approx Colour Poor seeing

Approx Colour CCD Image (100% size, cropped, unsharp masked) Combined BVR Image from 3 images (8 frames): 4 x 0.2s exposure (average combine), 1x1 binning, B Filter 2022-11-27 23:06.31 UT (#) 2 x 0.12s exposure (average combine), 1x1 binning, V Filter 2022-11-27 23:07:33 UT (#1) 2 x 0.12s exposure (average combine), 1x1 binning, R Filter 2022-11-27 23:08:34 UT (#1) 12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME

Jupiter Moons

Annotated CCD Image (70% size, linear scale) 4 x 0.2s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, V Filter 2022-11-27 23:05 UT (#1063093-97) 12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME

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29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann - Comet

29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann - 2022-11-27 (passing through Gemini) Sun Distance 6.05 AU Earth Distance 5.23 AU (782.3 million km)		29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann - 2022-11-27 Detail Autoguided on offset star using PHD2 with Lock Shift set at the comet's rate of motion (Ra -13.60 arcsec/hr, Dec 1.36 arcsec/hr)
Annotated CCD Image (50% size, square root scale) 5 x 30s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, Clear Filter 2022-11-27 19:55 UT (#1063050-57) 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) 5 x 30s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, Clear Filter 2022-11-27 19:55 UT (#1063050-57) 12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann - 2022-11-27 Detail (passing through Gemini)  Coma diameter: 39"
		Sun Distance 6.05 AU Earth Distance 5.23 AU (782.3 million km) (Motion : Ra -13.60 arcsec/hr, Dec 1.36 arcsec/hr) Detail (150% size) Annotated CCD Image (150% size, log scale, cropped) 5 x 30s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, Clear Filter 2022-11-27 19:55 UT (#1063050-57) 12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann (passing through Gemini) Sun Distance 6.05 AU Earth Distance 5.23 AU (782.1 million km)		29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann - 2022-11-28 am Detail Autoguided on offset star using PHD2 with Lock Shift set at the comet's rate of motion (Ra -13.67 arcsec/hr, Dec 1.35 arcsec/hr)
Annotated CCD Image (50% size, square root scale) 7 x 30s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, Clear Filter 2022-11-28 00:00 UT (#1063167-81) 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 30s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, Clear Filter 2022-11-28 00:00 UT (#1063167-81) 12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann - 2022-11-28 am Detail (passing through Gemini)  Coma diameter: 47"
		Sun Distance 6.05 AU Earth Distance 5.23 AU (782.1 million km) (Motion : Ra -13.67 arcsec/hr, Dec 1.35 arcsec/hr) Detail (150% size) Annotated CCD Image (150% size, log scale, cropped) 7 x 30s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, Clear Filter 2022-11-28 00:00 UT (#1063167-81) 12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
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