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CCD Images - Session 958 (2022-01-22)

Objects Session Notes
Bullet 19P/Borrelly - Comet
   
Bullet Nova Cas 2021 - Nova (V1405 Cas)
   
Bullet AT 2021rl - BL Type Transient (QSO 0954+658)
Bullet AT2021kkh - Type Nova? Transient (Attempt)
   
Bullet NGC 958 - Spiral Galaxy with Type Ic Supernova 2022ao
Bullet NGC 1325A - Spiral Galaxy with Type HPM Transient AT 2021agbu (Attempt)
Bullet NGC 2761 - Spiral Galaxy with Type Ia Supernova 2021aggu (Attempt)
Bullet NGC 2955 - Spiral Galaxy with Supernova 2021jtt  (Faded)
Bullet NGC 7594 - Spiral Galaxy with Type Ia Supernova 2022de
   
Bullet SN 2021wcu - Type Ia Supernova in GALEXASC J072024.60+325058.8
   
  - NGC 7446 attempt failed (poor guiding / wind ?),
- 2MFGC 03677 attempt failed (cloud)
   
Bullet Variable Stars (photometric monitoring)
- TT Ari, BL Lac, RR Tau
    
Bullet Nearby Stars (astrometric monitoring)
- Teegardens Star
  
   
- Post-midnight session 6.6 hours
- Session effectively ended by cloud at 01:19
- Job queue froze at 03:46
- 12" LX200 + ST-10XME for imaging
- TS 80mm APO + ZWO ASI178MC for guiding & imaging
- Ambient Temperature: 5.5°C (min)
- CCD Temperature:  -15°/-20°C
- Notes from 2022-01-22 >>
   [ Local Files >> ]
   
   

19P/Borrelly - Comet

19P/Borrelly
(passing through Cetus)
Sun Distance 1.31 AU (approaching)
Earth Distance 1.23 AU (184.3 million km)
   19P/Borrelly - 2022-01-22, Detail
Autoguided on offset star using PHD2 with Lock Shift
set at the comet's rate of motion
(Ra 85.55 arcsec/hr, Dec 109.44 arcsec/hr)
Image   Image
Annotated CCD Image (50% size, square root scale)
3 x 45s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, C Filter
2022-01-22 20:19 UT (#958038-40)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
  CCD Image (100% size, log scale, cropped)
9 x 45s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, C Filter
2022-01-22 20:22 UT (#958038-46)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
     
Images of 19P/Borrelly on Comets 2022 Page >>    

19P/Borrelly - False Colour Image(s) 
Inverse Spectrum
  
19P/Borrelly - 2022-01-22
Image
False Colour CCD Image (70% size, log scale)
9 x 45s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, C Filter
2022-01-22 20:22 UT (#958038-46)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
 
 

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Nova Cas 2021 - Nova (V1405 Cas)

Nova Cas 2021 (Cassiopeia)
Nova in Cassiopeia discovered 2021-03-18.4236,  by Yuji Nakamura (Japan)
Magnitude at discovery +9.6 (unfiltered CCD)
AT 2021hkn (Type: Nova) reported by 2021/03/30.055 UT by Gaia
Alias: Gaia21bpe, AT 2021hkn, V1405 Cas
 
Nova Cas 2021 - 2022-01-22 (T+310.5d)
Image below (2022-01-22.877) was taken 310.5 days after discovery of Nova
Nova is shown by white cross hairs.  Measured magnitude +9.58
(linked with Detection Threshold = 30
Image 
Annotated CCD Image (100% size, linear scale, cropped)
5 x 30s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, C Filter
2022-01-22 21:05 UT (#958073-77)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
 
Nova Cas 2021 (V1405 Cas) Spectra - 2022-01-22 (T+310.5d)
Image
Spectra produced in AstroMain using Image taken with Star Analyser 200
5 x 30s exposure (average combine), 2x2 binning, S Filter
2022-01-22 21:09 UT (#958078-82)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
 
Images of Nova Cas 2021 on Novae Page >>

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AT 2021rl - BL Type Transient (QSO 0954+658)

AT 2021rl (Ursa Major)
BL Type Transient, QSO 0954+658, 6C 095456+654857
AT 2021rl (Type: BL) discovered 2021/01/06.449 UT by Gaia
Alias: Gaia21acz
 
AT 2021rl - 2022-01-22 (T+381.5d)
Image below (2022-01-22.919) was taken 381.5 days after discovery of 2021rl
BL Type object shown by white cross hairs.
Measured magnitude +14.89  (vs catalog mag of +15.5)
Image
Annotated CCD Image  (100% size, linear scale, cropped)
4 x 180s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, C Filter
2022-01-22 22:11 UT (#958099-102)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
 
Images of AT 2021rl  (QSO 0954+658) on Transients 2021 Page >>
 

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AT2021kkh - Type Nova? Transient (Attempted Observation)

AT2021kkh (Orion)
AT2021kkh (Type: Nova?) discovered 2021/04/22.918 UT by BraTS
Alias: BraTS-SON-T2-026
[ TNS 2021kkh ]
 
AT 2021kkh - 2022-01-22 (T+275.0d)
Image below (2022-01-22.888) was taken 275.0 days after discovery of 2021kkh
Position of earlier transient (no longer visible) is shown by white circle
(previous images taken in S942 but not yet analysed
The earliest image of these (2021-12-17) is still several months after discovery)
Image
Annotated CCD Image (100% size, square root scale, cropped)
5 x 180s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, C Filter
2022-01-22 21:28 UT (#958085-89)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
 
AT2021kkh - Reference Image (DSS2 Color)
No object is visible in DSS2 image at the reported
transient position (shown by purple cross hairs)
Image
DSS2 Image, screen captured via Aladin
 
Images of AT2021kkh on Transients 2021 Page >>
 
 

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NGC 958 - Spiral Galaxy with Type Ic Supernova 2022ao

NGC 958 with SN 2022ao (Cetus)
SN 2022ao (Type: Ic) discovered 2022-01-05.280 UT by ATLAS
Alias: ATLAS22aim
Magnitude at discovery 18.00
[ Rochester Supernova site  | TNS 2022ao ]
 
NGC 958 with SN 2022ao - 2022-01-22 (T+17.5d)
Image below (2022-01-22.794) was taken 17.5 days after discovery of 2022ao
Position of reported SN (not distinguishable) is indicated by white cross-hairs
Image
CCD Image (125% size, square root scale, cropped)
3 x 180s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, C Filter
2022-01-22 19:11 UT (#958011-14)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
 
Images of SN 2022ao (NGC 958) on Supernovae 2022 Page >>
 

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NGC 1325A - Spiral Galaxy with Type HPM Transient AT 2021agbu (Attempt)

NGC 1325A (Eridanus)
AT 2021agbu (Type: HPM) discovered 2021-12-03.565 UT by Hidenori Nohara
Alias: AT 2021agbo
Discovery Magnitude 17.5
[ Rochester Supernova site | TNS 2021agbu ]
 
NGC 1325A with AT 2021agbu - 2022-01-22 (T+50.2d)
Image below (2022-01-22.808) was taken 50.2 days after discovery of 2021agbu
No sign of reported transient 2021agbu
Image
CCD Image (100% size, square root scale, cropped)
3 x 180s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, C Filter
2022-01-22 19:33 UT (#958019-21)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
 
Images of AT 2021agbu (NGC 1325A) on Transients 2021 Page >>

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NGC 2761 - Spiral Galaxy with Type Ia Supernova 2021aggu (Faded)

NGC 2761 with SN 2021aggu (Cancer)
SN 2021aggu (Type: Ia) discovered 2021-12-12.757 UT by ATLAS
Alias: ATLAS21bnhv, Gaia21fnr
 ( Rochester Supernova site | Gaia21dym ]
 
NGC 2761 with SN 2021aggu - 2022-01-23 (T+41.3d)
Image below (2022-01-23.033) was taken 41.3 days after discovery of 2021aggu
Position of earlier SN (faded / no longer visible) is shown by white cross-hairs
Image 
Annotated CCD Image  (150% size, square root scale, cropped)
3 x 180s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, C Filter
2022-01-23 00:54 UT (#958121-23)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
 
NGC 2761 with SN2021aggu - Earlier Image, 2021-12-29 (T+16.4d)
Image below (2021-12-29.119) was taken 16.4 days after discovery of 2021aggu
Position of reported SN (faint) is shown by white cross-hairs
Image 
Annotated CCD Image  (150% size, square root scale, cropped)
3 x 180s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, C Filter
2021-12-29 03:00 UT (#945180-82)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
 
Images of SN 2021aggu (NGC 2761) on Supernovae 2021 Page >>
 

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NGC 2955 - Spiral Galaxy with Supernova 2021jtt (Faded)

NGC 2955 (Leo Minor)
SN 2021jtt (Type: SN) discovered 2021/04/15.199 UT by ZTF
Alias: ZTF21aavoqpl
 ( Rochester Supernova site | Manfred Mrotzek image w/SN 2021jtt )
 
NGC 2955 with SN 2021jtt - 2022-01-23 (T+282.8d)
Image below (2022-01-23.042) was taken 282.8 days after discovery of 2021jtt
Position of earlier SN (not visible) is shown by white cross-hairs
Earlier SN is presumed to have faded and is no longer visible
Image
CCD Image  (125% size, square root scale, cropped)
4 x 180s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, C Filter
2022-01-23 01:12 UT (#958126-30)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
 

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NGC 7594 - Spiral Galaxy with Type Ia Supernova 2022de

NGC 7594 with SN 2022de (Pegasus)
SN 2022de (Type: Ia) discovered 2022-01-07.202 UT by ATLAS
Alias: ATLAS22apu
Magnitude at discovery +17.30
[ Rochester Supernova site  | TNS 2022de ]
 
NGC 7594 with SN 2022de - 2022-01-22 (T+15.6d)
Image below (2022-01-22.829) was taken 15.6 days after discovery of 2022de
Position of SN (not visible due to poor quality image) is indicated by white cross-hairs
Poor quality image (poor seeing, windshake or poor guiding, single frame only)
Image
Annotated CCD Image (150% size, square root scale, cropped)
180s exposure (single frame), 3x3 binning, C Filter
2022-01-22 20:03 UT (#958032)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
 
NGC 7594 with SN 2022de - Earlier Image, 2022-01-21 (T+14.6d)
Image below (2022-01-21.757) was taken 14.6 days after discovery of 2022de
SN is indicated by white cross-hairs
Measured mag +17.15
Image
Annotated CCD Image (150% size, square root scale, cropped)
4 x 180s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, C Filter
2022-01-21 18:17 UT (#957026-29)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
 
Images of SN 2022de (NGC 7594) on Supernovae 2022 Page >>
 

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SN 2021wcu - Type Ia Supernova in GALEXASC J072024.60+325058.8 (Attempt)

SN 2021wcu in GALEXASC J072024.60+325058.8 (Gemini)
SN 2021wcu (Type: Ia) discovered 2021-08-13.497 UT by ZTF
Alias: ZTF21abtdlno, Gaia21eaw
 (Rochester Supernova site | TNS 2021wcu | Gaia21eaw )
  
SN 2021wcu in GALEXASC J072024.60+325058.8 - 2022-01-22 (T+162.4d)
Image below (2022-01-22.904) was taken 162.4 days after discovery of 2021wcu
Position of SN (very faint) is shown by white cross-hairs.
Image
Annotated CCD Image  (150% size, square root scale, cropped)
5 x 180s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, C Filter
2022-01-22 21:51 UT (#958092-96)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
 
Images of SN 2021wcu (GALEXASC J072024.60+325058.8) on Supernovae 2021 Page >>

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