David's Astronomy Pages
Images - Session 1001 (2022-04-19)

Objects Session Notes
Bullet C/2017 K2 (PANSTARRS) - Comet
Bullet C/2019 L3 (ATLAS) - Comet
   
Bullet AT2022hry - Transient
   
Bullet M60 - Elliptical Galaxy
   
Bullet NGC 3367 - Spiral Galaxy with Type II Supernova 2022ewj
Bullet NGC 3759A - Spiral Galaxy with Type II Supernova 2022hnt
Bullet NGC 4395 - Spiral Galaxy with Type AGN Transient AT2022fmn
Bullet NGC 4545 - Spiral Galaxy with Type II Supernova 2022fuc
Bullet NGC 4647 - Spiral Galaxy with Type Ia Supernova 2022hrs
Bullet NGC 5995 - Spiral Galaxy with Transient AT2022fqe
   
Bullet UGC 5560 - Spiral Galaxy with Type Ia Supernova 2022ewv
Bullet UGC 6312 - Spiral Galaxy with Type Ia Supernova 2022eyj
Bullet UGC 11946 - Spiral Galaxy with Type IIn Supernova 2022hsu
   
  - NGC 5117, AT2022cpr attempts failed (due to cloud) 
   
Bullet Variable Stars (photometric monitoring)
- CI Cyg, BL Lac
    
  - U Her & SS Cyg attempts failed (due to cloud/poor transparency) 
    
Bullet Nearby Stars (astrometric monitoring)
- Barnards Star, DX Cnc
   
- All night session 5.7 hours

Sky quality deteriorated in second half of session.
Session cut short due to cloud
   
- 12" LX200 + ST-10XME for imaging
- TS 80mm APO + ZWO ASI178MC for guiding & imaging
- Ambient Temperature: 3°C (min)
- CCD Temperature:  -15°/-20°C
- Notes from 2022-04-19 >>
 
   

C/2017 K2 (PANSTARRS) - Comet

C/2017 K2 (PANSTARRS)
(passing through Aquila)
Sun Distance 3.41 AU (approaching)
Earth Distance 3.07 AU (459.4 million km)
   C/2017 K2 (PANSTARRS) - 2022-04-20 Detail
Autoguided on offset star using PHD2 with Lock Shift
set at the comet's rate of motion
(Ra -6.61 arcsec/hr, Dec 0.22 arcsec/hr)
Image   Image
Annotated CCD Image (50% size, square root scale)
7 x 45s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, C Filter
2022-04-20 02:32 UT (#1001172-80)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
  CCD Image (100% size, square root scale, cropped)
Image details as left
     
Images of C2017 K2 (PANSTARRS) on Comets 2021 Page >>    
Images of C2017 K2 (PANSTARRS) on Comets 2022 Page >>    

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C/2019 L3 (ATLAS) - Comet

C/2019 L3 (ATLAS)
(passing through Gemini)
Sun Distance 3.67 AU (receeding)
Earth Distance 3.82 AU (570.9 million km)
   C/2019 L3 (ATLAS) - 2022-04-19 Detail
Autoguided on offset star using PHD2 with Lock Shift
set at the comet's rate of motion
(Ra 28.01 arcsec/hr, Dec -18.72 arcsec/hr)
Image   Image
Annotated CCD Image (50% size, square root scale)
3 x 45s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, C Filter
2022-04-19 22:10 UT (#1001035-37)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
  CCD Image (100% size, log scale, cropped)
8 x 45s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, C Filter
2022-04-19 22:13 UT (#1001035-43)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
     
Images of C/2019 L3 (ATLAS) on Comets 2022 Page >>    

C/2019 L3 (ATLAS) - False Colour Image
Inverse Spectrum
  
C/2019 L3 (ATLAS)  -  2022-04-19
Image
False Colour CCD Image (70% size, log scale)
8 x 45s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, C Filter
2022-04-19 22:13 UT (#1001035-43)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
 

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AT2022hry - Transient

AT2022hry (Cassiopeia)
AT2022hry (Type: CV ?) discovered 2022-04-13.339 UT by Gaia
Alias: Gaia22bov
Discovery Magnitude 12.72 (vs historic mag 12.96)
~ 0.3 mag rise in Gaia source
 ( Rochester Supernova site | TNS 2022hry | Gaia22bov )
 
AT2022hry - 2022-04-20 (T+6.7d)
Image below (2022-04-20.047) was taken 6.7 days after discovery of 2022hry
Position of reported transient is shown by white cross-hairs
Measured magnitude +12.53
Image
Annotated CCD Image (100% size, linear scale, cropped)
5 x 60s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, C Filter
2022-04-20 01:10 UT (#1001114-18)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
  
Images of AT2022hry on Transients 2022 Page >>

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M60 - Elliptical Galaxy

M60 (Virgo)
with adjacent spiral galaxy NGC 4647 (w/SN 2022hrs)
[ Messier Objects ]
Image
Annotated CCD Image (50% size, square root scale)
5 x 180s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, C Filter
2022-04-19 22:54 UT (#1001055-59)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
  
M60 - Detail
Image
Annotated CCD Image (125% size, log scale, cropped)
5 x 180s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, C Filter
2022-04-19 22:54 UT (#1001055-59)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
  
Image 
Negative CCD Image (125% size, log scale, cropped)
Image details as above
  
M60 - Earlier Image (2004)
Image
Annotated CCD Image (100% size, square root scale)
5 x 60 sec exposure (summed), 2x2, C Filter
2004-03-28 23:39 h UT (#64131-35)
8" LX200 Classic + ST-7E
  

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NGC 3367 - Spiral Galaxy with Type II Supernova 2022ewj

NGC 3367 with SN2022ewj (Leo)
SN 2022ewj (Type: II) discovered 2022-03-19.544 UT by Koichi Itagaki
Alias: ATLAS22jhw
 ( Rochester Supernova site | TNS 2022ewj )
 
NGC 3367 with SN2022ewj - 2022-04-20 (T+31.5d)
Image below (2022-04-20.002) was taken 31.5 days after discovery of 2022ewj
Position of SN (distinct) is shown by white cross-hairs
Measured magnitude +15.20 (suspect ?)
Poor quality image (poor sky transparency)
Image
Annotated CCD Image (125% size, square root scale, cropped)
5 x 180s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, C Filter
2022-04-20 00:13 UT (#1001090-94)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
  
Images of SN 2022ewj (NGC 3367) on Supernovae 2022 Page

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NGC 3759A - Spiral Galaxy with Type II Supernova 2022hnt

NGC 3759A with AT2022hnt (Ursa Major)
2022hnt (Type: II) discovered 2022-04-14.294 UT by ZTF
Alias: ZTF22aafrjnw
Discovery Magnitude 18.08
 ( Rochester Supernova site | TNS 2022hnt )
 
NGC 3759A - Spiral Galaxy (PGC 35948)
Image
Annotated CCD Image (50% size, square root scale)
4 x 180s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, C Filter
2022-04-20 00:57 UT (#1001107-11)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
  
NGC 3759A with AT2022hnt - 2022-04-20 (T+5.7d)
Image below (2022-04-20.033) was taken 5.7 days after discovery of 2022hnt
Position of Candidate SN (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
2022-04-20 00:56 UT (#1001107-11)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
  
Image 
Annotated negative CCD Image (150% size, square root scale, cropped)
Image details as above
  
Images of SN 2022hnt (NGC 3759A) on Supernovae 2022 Page >>

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NGC 4395 - Spiral Galaxy with Type AGN Transient AT2022fmn

NGC 4395 with AT2022fmn (Canes Venatici)
AT2022fmn (Type: AGN) discovered 2022-03-30.813 UT by XOSS
Alias: XM112HT
Discovery Mag +15.99
 ( Rochester Supernova site | TNS 2022fmn | Discovery Images )
 
NGC 4395 with AT2022fmn - 2022-04-19 (T+20.1d)
Image below (2022-04-19.932) was taken 20.1 days after discovery of 2022fmn
Position of reported AGN (bright & distinct) is shown by white cross-hairs)
Measured Magnitude +15.94
Image 
Annotated CCD Image (100% size, square root scale, cropped)
4 x 180s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, C Filter
2022-04-19 22:33 UT (#1001048-52)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
  
Images of AT2022fmn (NGC 4395) on Transients 2022 Page

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NGC 4545 - Spiral Galaxy with Type II Supernova 2022fuc

NGC 4545 with SN2022fuc (Draco)
SN 2022fuc (Type: II) discovered 2022-04-02.878 UT by Giancarlo Cortini
Alias: ATLAS22lhg, ZTF22aadpuwe
 ( Rochester Supernova site )
 
NGC 4545 - Spiral Galaxy
Position of SN 2022fuc (T+17.0d) is shown by white cross-hairs
Image
Annotated CCD Image (50% size, square root scale)
5 x 180s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, C Filter
2022-04-19 21:55 UT (#1001028-32)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
  
NGC 4545 with SN2022fuc - 2022-04-19 (T+17.0d)
Image below (2022-04-19.907) was taken 17.0 days after discovery of 2022fuc
Position of SN (bright) is shown by white cross-hairs
Measured magnitude +15.63
Image
Annotated CCD Image (150% size, square root scale, cropped)
5 x 180s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, C Filter
2022-04-19 21:55 UT (#1001028-32)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
  
Image 
Negative CCD Image (150% size, square root scale, cropped)
Image details as above
  
Images of SN 2022fuc (NGC 4545) on Supernovae 2022 Page >>

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NGC 4647 - Spiral Galaxy with Type Ia Supernova 2022hrs

NGC 4647 with SN2022hrs (Virgo)
SN 2022hrs (Type: Ia) discovered 2022-04-16.619 UT by Koichi Itagaki
Alias: ATLAS22mip
Discovery Magnitude 15 (Clear Filter)
 ( Rochester Supernova site | TNS 2022hrs | Forth Image)
 
NGC 4647 - Spiral Galaxy
Position of SN 2022hrs (T+17.0d) is shown by white cross-hairs
Image
Annotated CCD Image (50% size, square root scale)
5 x 180s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, C Filter
2022-04-19 22:54 UT (#1001055-59)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
  
NGC 4647 with SN2022hrs - 2022-04-19 (T+3.3d)
Image below (2022-04-19.948) was taken 3.3 days after discovery of 2022hrs
Position of SN (bright) is shown by white cross-hairs
Measured magnitude +15.63
Image
Annotated CCD Image (150% size, square root scale, cropped)
5 x 180s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, C Filter
2022-04-19 22:54 UT (#1001055-59)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
  
Image 
Annotated Negative CCD Image (150% size, square root scale, cropped)
Image details as above
  
NGC 4647 - Earlier Image (2004)
Image
Annotated CCD Image (260% size, square root scale, cropped)
5 x 60 sec exposure (summed), 2x2, C Filter
2004-03-28 23:39 h UT (#64131-35)
8" LX200 Classic + ST-7E
  
Images of SN 2022hrs (NGC 4647) on Supernovae 2022 Page >>

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NGC 5995 - Spiral Galaxy with Type II Supernova 2022fqe

NGC 5995 with AT2022fqe (Libra)
SN 2022fqe (Type: II) discovered 2022-04-01.532 UT by ATLAS
Alias: ATLAS22kko
 ( Rochester Supernova site | TNS 2022fqe )
 
NGC 5995 with SN2022fqe - 2022-04-19 (T+18.5d)
Image below (2022-04-19.988) was taken 18.5 days after discovery of 2022fqe
Position of reported transient (not visible) is shown by white cross-hairs
Very poor quality image (due to poor sky transparency)
Image
Annotated CCD Image (125% size, square root scale, cropped)
4 x 180s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, C Filter
2022-04-19 23:52 UT (#1001081-85)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
 
Images of SN 2022fqe (NGC 5995) on Supernova 2022 Page

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UGC 5560 - Spiral Galaxy with Type Ia Supernova 2022ewv

UGC 5560 with SN2022ewv (Leo Minor)
SN 2022ewv (Type: Ia) discovered 2022-03-19.386 UT by ATLAS
Alias: ATLAS22jgy
 ( Rochester Supernova site )
 
UGC 5560 with SN2022ewv - 2022-04-19 (T+31.5d)
Image below (2022-04-19.891) was taken 31.5 days after discovery of 2022ewv
Position of SN (faint) is shown by white cross-hairs
Image
Annotated CCD Image (150% size, square root scale, cropped)
4 x 180s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, C Filter
2022-04-19 21:34 UT (#1001022-25)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
  
Images of SN 2022ewv (UGC 5560) on Supernovae 2022 Page >>

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UGC 6312 - Spiral Galaxy with Type Ia Supernova 2022eyj

UGC 6312 with SN2022eyj (Leo)
SN 2022eyj (Type: Ia) discovered 2022-03-22.310 UT by ASAS-SN
Alias: ASASSN-22dt
 ( Rochester Supernova site | TNS 2022eyj )
 
UGC 6312 with SN2022eyj - 2022-04-20 (T+28.7d)
Image below (2022-04-20.016) was taken 28.7 days after discovery of 2022eyj
Position of SN (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
2022-04-20 00:33 UT (#1001098-102)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
 
Images of SN 2022eyj (UGC 6312) on Supernovae 2022 Page

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UGC 11946 - Spiral Galaxy with Type IIn Supernova AT2022hsu

UGC 11946 with AT2022hsu (Lacerta)
AT2022hsu (Type: IIn) discovered 2022-04-18.445 UT by ZTF
Alias: ZTF22aagvtzz
 ( Rochester Supernova site | TNS 2022hsu )
 
UGC 11946 - Spiral Galaxy
Image
Annotated CCD Image (50% size, square root scale)
5 x 180s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, C Filter
2022-04-20 02:02 UT (#1001148-52)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
  
UGC 11946 with AT2022hsu - 2022-04-20 (T+1.6d)
Image below (2022-04-20.078) was taken 1.6 days after discovery of 2022hsu
Position of SN (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
2022-04-20 02:02 UT (#1001148-52)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
  
Image 
Annotated negative CCD Image (150% size, square root scale, cropped)
Image details as above
  
Images of SN 2022hsu (UGC 11946) on SN 2022 Page >>

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