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NGC 5609 - Spiral Galaxy, 1.32 Gly NGC 5614 - Spiral Galaxy (ARP 178) PGC 49584 - Galaxy UGCA 317 - Spiral Galaxy (PGC 44782) UGC 10297 - Spiral Galaxy (PGC 57627) UGC 11320 - Spiral Galaxy (PGC 62231) Variable Stars (photometric monitoring) - R CrB, S Cyg, SS Her, U Her, CY Lyr Nearby Stars (astrometric monitoring) - Barnards Star
- All Night Session (2.9 hours total).
- Main aims of the session was to test new version of AstroMain (3.22.3) and acquire useful images if possible. - 12" LX200 + ST-10XME for imaging - TS 80mm APO + ZWO ASI178MC for guiding & imaging - Ambient Temperature: Falling to 6°C (min) by dawn - CCD Temperature: -15°C (71% av. power) - Notes from 2020-05-24 >>
NGC 5609 (Bootes) Distance 1.32 Gyr, z=0.1006) NGC 5609 (catalog mag +15.7) with adjacent galaxies NGC 5614 (catalog mag +12.5) & NGC 5613 (catalog mag +15.5) |
Annotated CCD Image (50% size, square root scale) 3 x 180s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, C Filter 2020-05-24 23:47 UT (#784018-21) 12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2 |
NGC 5609 - Detail |
CCD Image (150% size, square root scale, cropped) Image details as above |
Negative CCD Image (150% size, square root scale, cropped) Image details as above |
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NGC 5614 (Bootes) NGC 5614 (catalog mag +12.5) with adjacent galaxies NGC 5613 (catalog mag +15.5) & NGC 5615 (catalog mag ?) |
Annotated CCD Image (100% size, square root scale, cropped) 3 x 180s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, C Filter 2020-05-24 23:47 UT (#784018-21) 12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2 |
NGC 5614 - Detail |
CCD Image (100% size, square root scale, cropped) Image details as above |
Negative CCD Image (100% size, square root scale, cropped) Image details as above |
NGC 5614 - Earlier Image |
CCD Image (200% size enlargement, cropped,
log scale) 5 x 60 sec exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, C Filter 2009-08-01 23:06 h UT (#380063-67) 12" LX200R (at f/5.7) + ST-10XME operating at f/5.7 with focal reducer |
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PGC 49584 (Canes Venatici) Ring Galaxy, J.Lowrey List.. |
Annotated CCD Image (50% size, square root scale) 3 x 180s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, C Filter 2020-05-24 23:26 UT (#784012-14) 12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2 |
PGC 49584 - Detail |
CCD Image (150% size, square root scale, cropped) Image details as above |
Negative CCD Image (150% size, square root scale, cropped) Image details as above |
PGC 49584 - Later Image (Jan 2021) |
CCD Image (150% size, square root scale, cropped) 5 x 180s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, C Filter 2021-01-23 06:12 UT (#853347-51) 12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2 |
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UGCA 317 (Draco) UGCA 317 / PGC 44782 (catalog mag +15.8) |
Annotated CCD Image (50% size, square root scale) 5 x 180s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, C Filter 2020-05-24 23:04 UT (#784004-08) 12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2 |
UGCA 317 - Detail |
CCD Image (125% size, square root scale, cropped) Image details as above |
Negative CCD Image (125% size, square root scale, cropped) Image details as above |
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UGC 10297 (Hercules) Flat Galaxy Atlas Object Alias : PGC 57627 Bright star at bottom of image is +5.7 mag star HIP 79666 |
Annotated CCD Image (50% size, square root scale) 4 x 180s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, C Filter 2020-05-25 01:11 UT (#784060-64) 12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2 |
UGC 10297 - Detail Imaging of this galaxy is particularly challenging due to the light & camera artifacts associated with bright star lying directly below the galaxy |
CCD Image (100% size, square root scale, cropped) Image details as above |
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UGC 11320 (Hercules) Flat Galaxy Atlas Object Alias: PGC 62231 |
Annotated CCD Image (50% size, square root scale) 3 x 180s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, C Filter 2020-05-25 00:21 UT (#784035-39) 12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2 |
UGC 11320 - Detail |
CCD Image (125% size, square root scale, cropped) Image details as above |
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