David's Astronomy Pages
Images - Session 1048 (2022-10-22)

Objects Session Notes
Bullet Jupiter - Planet
   
Bullet C/2020 V2 (ZTF) - Comet
   
Bullet AT 2022qnv - Type YSO Transient
Bullet AT 2022tqu - Type Nova Transient
Bullet AT 2022vxe - Type YSO? Transient
Bullet AT 2022whd - CV Type Transient
Bullet AT 2022why - Type Nova? Transient
   
Bullet NGC 3938 - Spiral Galaxy with Type Ia-02cx Supernova 2022xlp
Bullet NGC 5894 - Spiral Galaxy with Type II Supernova 2022pgf
Bullet NGC 7448 - Spiral Galaxy with Type II Supernova 2022wsp
Bullet NGC 7495 - Spiral Galaxy with Type II Supernova 2022ubb
   
Bullet UGC 3923 - Spiral Galaxy with Transient AT 2022rqc
   
Bullet Variable Stars (photometric monitoring)
- SY Cnc, SS Cyg, BL Lac, GK Per, V Sge
    
Bullet Nearby Stars (astrometric monitoring)
- None
  
- Attempted All Night session (6.7h).
   
- 12" LX200 + ST-10XME for imaging
- TS 80mm APO + ZWO ASI178MC for guiding & imaging
- Ambient Temperature: 12°C (min)
- CCD Temperature:  -10°/ -15° C
- Notes from 2022-10-22 >>
 
   
   

Jupiter - Planet

Jupiter (passing through Pisces)
Sun Distance 4.95 AU
Earth Distance 4.06 AU (607.4 million km)
  
Jupiter - V Band
(BVR Colour Image not feasible as R images (0.12s) were saturated)
Image
CCD Image (100% size, cropped, unsharp masked)
Combined Image from 10 frames
10 x 0.12s exposure (average combine), 1x1 binning, V Filter
2022-10-22 23:18 UT (#1048029-38)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
  
Jupiter Moons
Image
Annotated CCD Image (70% size, linear scale)
5 x 0.2s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, V Filter
2022-10-22 23:16 UT (#1048014-18)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
  

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C/2020 V2 (ZTF) - Comet

C/2020 V2 (ZTF) - 2022-10-23
(passing through Ursa Major)
Sun Distance 3.13 AU  (approaching)
Earth Distance 3.19 AU (477.9 million km)
   C/2020 V2 (ZTF) - 2022-10-23 Detail
Autoguided on offset star using PHD2 with Lock Shift
set at the comet's rate of motion
(Ra 24.73 arcsec/hr, Dec 35.31 arcsec/hr)
Image   Image
Annotated CCD Image (50% size, square root scale)
3 x 60s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, Clear Filter
2022-10-23 01:17 UT (#1048074-76)
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)
15 x 60s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, Clear Filter
2022-10-23 01:25 UT (#1048074-88)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
     
Images of C/2020 V2 (ZTF) on Comets 2022 Page >>    

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AT 2022qnv - Type YSO Transient

AT 2022qnv (Orion)
AT 2022qnv (Type: YSO) discovered 2022-07-28.651 UT by Gaia
Alias: Gaia22ddt
Alerting Magnitude 14.63 (vs Historic Magnitude 13.39)
Known YSO BB Ori fades by 1 mag
 ( TNS 2022qnv , Gaia22ddt )
  
AT 2022qnv - 2022-10-23 (T+86.5d)
Position of reported transient (barely separable) is shown by white cross-hairs
Image
Annotated CCD Image (50% size, linear scale)
180s exposure (single frame), 3x3 binning, Clear Filter
2022-10-23 04:38 UT (#1048152)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
  
AT 2022qnv - 2022-10-23 (T+86.5d)
Image below (2022-10-23.193) was taken 86.5 days after discovery of 2022qnv
Position of reported transient (barely separable) is shown by white cross-hairs
Measured magnitude +14.48
Image
Annotated CCD Image (100% size, linear scale, cropped)
180s exposure (single frame), 3x3 binning, Clear Filter
2022-10-23 04:38 UT (#1048152)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
  
Images of AT 2022qnv on Transients 2022 Page >>

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AT 2022tqu - Type Nova Transient

AT 2022tqu (Auriga)
AT 2022tqu (Type: Nova) discovered 2022-09-06.418 UT by Kumar
Alias: GEOTS-2022-013
Discovery Magnitude +12.7 (Clear Filter)
 ( TNS 2022tqu )
  
AT 2022tqu - 2022-10-23 (T+46.8d)
Image below (2022-10-23.209) was taken 46.8 days after discovery of 2022tqu
Position of earlier transient (faded & no longer visible) is shown by white cross-hairs
Image
Annotated CCD Image (100% size, linear scale, cropped)
5 x 180s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, Clear Filter
2022-10-23 05:10 UT (#1048159-63)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
  
Images of AT 2022tqu on Transients 2022 Page >>

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AT 2022vxe - Type YSO? Transient

AT 2022vxe (Cygnus)
AT 2022vxe (Type: YSO?) discovered 2022-09-24.523 UT by Gaia
Alias: Gaia22dzx
Brightening in candidate YSO
Alerting Magnitude 12.34 ( vs historic mag 12.65)
 ( TNS 2022vxe, Gaia22dzx )
  
AT 2022vxe - 2022-10-23 (T+28.6d)
Image below (2022-10-23.169) was taken 28.6 days after discovery of 2022vxe
Position of reported transient (bright) is shown by white cross-hairs
Measured magnitude +11.77
Image
Annotated CCD Image (100% size, linear scale, cropped)
4 x 180s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, Clear Filter
2022-10-23 04:11 UT (#1048137-40)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
  
Images of AT 2022vxe on Transients 2022 Page >>

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AT 2022whd - CV Type Transient

AT 2022whd (Cassiopeia)
AT 2022whd (Type: CV) discovered 2022-09-28.034 UT by Gaia
Alias: Gaia22eba
 ( TNS 2022whd , Gaia22eba )
  
AT 2022whd - 2022-10-23 (T+25.2d)
Image below (2022-10-23.184) was taken 25.2 days after discovery of 2022whd
Position of reported transient (bright) is shown by white cross-hairs
Measured magnitude +12.63 (aperture 8)
Image
Annotated CCD Image (100% size, linear scale, cropped)
5 x 60s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, Clear Filter
2022-10-23 04:28 UT (#1048144-48)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
  
Images of AT 2022whd on Transients 2022 Page >>

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AT 2022why - Type Nova? Transient

AT 2022why (Cassiopeia)
AT 2022why (Type: Nova?) discovered 2022-09-30.436 UT by Tadashi Kojima
Alias: TCP J23580957+5502503, TCP J23580961+5502508, Gaia22eci
 ( TNS 2022why , Gaia22eci )
  
AT 2022why - 2022-10-23 (T+22.7d)
Image below (2022-10-23.094) was taken 22.7 days after discovery of 2022why
Position of reported transient (distinct) is shown by white cross-hairs
Measured magnitude +14.34 (aperture 8)
Image
Annotated CCD Image (100% size, linear scale, cropped)
5 x 60s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, Clear Filter
2022-10-23 02:19 UT (#1048110-14)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
  
Images of AT 2022why on Transients 2022 Page >>

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NGC 3938 - Spiral Galaxy with Type Ia-02cx Supernova 2022xlp

NGC 3938 with SN 2022xlp (Ursa Major)
SN 2022xlp (Type: Ia-02cx) discovered 2022-10-13.808 UT by Koichi Itagaki
Alias: ATLAS22bkeb
Discovery Magnitude xx
 ( TNS 2022xlp )
  
NGC 3938 with SN 2022xlp - 2022-10-23 (T+9.3d)
Image below (2022-10-23.067) was taken 9.3 days after discovery of 2022xlp
Position of SN (distinct) shown by white cross-hairs
Measured magnitude +15.67
Image
Annotated CCD Image (100% size, square root scale, cropped)
5 x 180s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, Clear Filter
2022-10-23 01:46 UT (#1048091-95)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
  
Images of SN 2022xlp (NGC 3938) on Supernova 2022 Page >>

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NGC 5894 - Spiral Galaxy with Type II Supernova 2022pgf

NGC 5894 with SN 2022pgf (Draco)
SN 2022pgf (Type: II) discovered 2022-07-22.285 UT by ZTF
Alias: ZTF22aauurbv, ATLAS22vul, PS22gvc
 ( Rochester Supernova site | TNS 2022pgf )
 
NGC 5894 with SN 2022pgf - 2022-10-23 (T+92.9d)
Image below (2022-10-23.142) was taken 92.9 days after discovery of 2022pgf
Position of reported transient (distinct) is shown by white cross-hairs
Measured Magnitude +15.37  (aperture 8) 
Image
Annotated CCD Image (125% size, square root scale, cropped)
13 x 180s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, Clear Filter
2022-10-23 03:30 UT (#1048124-26)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
  
Images of SN 2022pgf (NGC 5894) on SN 2022 Page >>

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NGC 7448 - Spiral Galaxy with Type II Supernova 2022wsp

NGC 7448 with SN 2022wsp (Pegasus)
SN 2022wsp (Type: II) discovered 2022-10-03.000 UT by DLT40
Alias: DLT22q, ATLAS22bhvs, PS22knl
 ( Rochester Supernova site | TNS 2022wsp )
 
NGC 7448 with SN 2022wsp - 2022-10-22 (T+20.0d)
Image below (2022-10-22.976) was taken 20.0 days after discovery of 2022wsp
Position of SN (close to nucleus) is shown by white cross-hairs
Measured magnitude +14.20 (nucleus + SN)
Image
Annotated CCD Image (150% size, log scale, cropped)
5 x 180s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, Clear Filter
2022-10-22 23:35 UT (#1048052-56)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
  
Images of SN 2022wsp (NGC 7448) on SN 2022 Page >>

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NGC 7495 - Spiral Galaxy with Type II Supernova 2022ubb

NGC 7495 with SN 2022ubb (Pegasus)
SN 2022ubb (Type: II, z=0.01628) discovered 2022-09-13.498 UT by ATLAS
Alias: ATLAS22bekt
Discovery Magnitude +18.125 ABMag
 ( TNS 2022ubb )
  
NGC 7495 with SN 2022ubb - 2022-10-22 (T+39.5d)
Image below (2022-10-22.994) was taken 39.5 days after discovery of 2022ubb
Position of SN (faint) shown by white cross-hairs
Measured Magnitude ? (unable to separately isolate)
Image
Annotated CCD Image (150% size, square root scale, cropped)
4 x 180s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, Clear Filter
2022-10-22 23:58 UT (#1048061-64)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
  
Images of SN 2022ubb (NGC 7495) on Supernova 2022 Page >>

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UGC 3923 - Spiral Galaxy with Type Ia Supernova 2022rqc

UGC 3923 with SN 2022rqc (Lynx)
SN 2022rqc (Type: Ia)  discovered 2022-08-20.487 UT by ZTF
Alias: ZTF22abbozja
 ( Rochester Supernova site | TNS 2022rqc )
 
UGC 3923 - Spiral Galaxy
  
UGC 3923 with SN 2022rqc - 2022-10-23 (T+63.7d)
Image below (2022-10-23.158) was taken 63.7 days after discovery of 2022rqc
Position of reported supernova is shown by white cross-hairs
Measured magnitude +15.38 (nucleus + transient)  (aperture 8)
Image
Annotated CCD Image (150% size, square root scale, cropped)
4 x 180s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, Clear Filter
2022-10-23 03:54 UT (#1048131-34)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
  
Images of SN 2022rqc (UGC 3923) on Supernova 2022 Page >>

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