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Images - Session 658 (2019-02-05)

Objects Session Notes
Bullet UGC 10310 - Spiral Galaxy (ARP 2)
Bullet IC 1222 - Spiral Galaxy (ARP 73)
   
Bullet Photometric Monitoring - Variables
  - None
   
Bullet Astrometric Monitoring - Nearby Stars
 - None
    
   
- Pre-Dawn Session, Duration 0.6 hr (2019-02-06)

Session operated in fully automated mode, but monitored over remote connection. 

Sky quality good, good seeing.

- Main aim of the session was to take advantage of some clear skies just before Dawn to acquire a couple of targets
   
- 12" LX200 + ST-10XME for imaging
- TS 80mm APO + ZWO ASI178MC for guiding & imaging
- Ambient Temperature:  2.5°C (minimum) 
- CCD Temperature:  -25°C (74% av. power)
- Notes from 2019-02-05 >>
    
   

UGC 10310 - Spiral Galaxy  (ARP 2)

UGC 10310   (Hercules)
Aliases  ARP 2 ,  PGC 57678
Image
CCD Image (50% size)
4 x 180s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, C Filter
2019-02-06 06:21 UT (#658004-07)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
 
UGC 10310 - Detail
Bright star on right hand side of image is GSC 3492:121 (+10.6 mag)
Image
CCD Image (100% size, cropped)
Image details as above

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IC 1222 - Spiral Galaxy (ARP 73)

IC 1222  (Hercules)
Aliases  ARP 73, PGC 58544
Image
CCD Image (50% size)
4 x 180s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, C Filter
2019-02-06 06:21 UT (#658004-07)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
 
IC 1222 - Detail
Image
CCD Image (100% size, cropped)
Image details as above
 
IC 1222 - Earlier Image (2007)
Image
CCD Image (100% size)
3 x 3 min exposure (average combine), 2x2 binning, C Filter
2007-10-22 20:11hUT (#224094-96)
8" LX200 Classic (at f/6.3) + ST-7E

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