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C/2020 V2 (ZTF) - Comet C/2022 A2 (PANSTARRS) - Comet C/2022 E3 (ZTF) - Comet AT 2023ctt - CV Type Transient M31 - Spiral Galaxy with Transient AT 2023brc (Attempt) NGC 1637 - Spiral Galaxy (UGCA 93) NGC 2283 - Spiral Galaxy with Type II Supernova 2023axu NGC 2936 - Spiral Galaxy (The Porpoise Galaxy, ARP 142) UGC 3044 - Irregular Galaxy with Type II Supernova 2023cf - AT2023cts attempt failed (due to cloud) Variable Stars (photometric monitoring) - None Nearby Stars (astrometric monitoring) - HH And, Groombridge 34
- Evening session (3.5 hours), ended at 23:19 after skies clouded over. - 12" LX200 + ST-10XME for imaging - TS 80mm APO + ZWO ASI178MC for guiding & imaging - Ambient Temperature: -2°C (min) - CCD Temperature: -25°C - Notes from 2023-03-10 >>
C/2020 V2 (ZTF) - 2023-03-10 (passing through Andromeda) Sun Distance 2.33 AU (approaching) Earth Distance 2.75 AU (411.8 million km) |
C/2020 V2 (ZTF) - 2023-03-10 Detail Autoguided on offset star using PHD2 with Lock Shift set at the comet's rate of motion (Ra 29.22 arcsec/hr, Dec -50.71 arcsec/hr) |
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Annotated CCD Image (50% size, square root scale) 3 x 60s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, Clear Filter 2023-03-10 21:51 UT (#1106105-07) 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 2023-03-10 21:58 UT (#1106105-19) 12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2 |
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Images of
C/2020 V2 (ZTF)
on Comets 2022 Page >> Images of C/2020 V2 (ZTF) on Comets 2023 Page >> |
C/2020 V2 (ZTF) - False Colour Inverse Spectrum Images |
C/2020 V2 (ZTF) - 2023-03-10 |
False Colour CCD Image (70% size, log scale) 15 x 60s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, Clear Filter 2023-03-10 21:58 UT (#1106105-19) 12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2 |
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C/2022 A2 (PANSTARRS) - 2023-03-10 (passing through Andromeda) Sun Distance 1.76 AU (receeding) Earth Distance 2.16 AU (323.9 million km) |
C/2022 A2 (PANSTARRS) - 2023-03-10 Detail Autoguided on offset star using PHD2 with Lock Shift set at the comet's rate of motion (Ra 110.42 arcsec/hr, Dec -40.21 arcsec/hr) |
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Annotated CCD Image (50% size, square root scale) 60s exposure (single frame), 3x3 binning, Clear Filter 2023-03-10 20:03 UT (#1106058) 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) 5 x 60s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, Clear Filter 2023-03-10 20:07 UT (#1106058-62) 12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2 |
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Images of C/2022 A2 (PANSTARRS) on Comets 2023 Page >> |
C/2022 A2 (PANSTARRS) - False Colour Inverse Spectrum Images |
C/2022 A2 (PANSTARRS) - 2023-03-10 |
False Colour CCD Image (70% size, log scale) 5 x 60s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, Clear Filter 2023-03-10 20:07 UT (#1106058-62) 12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2 |
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C/2022 E3 (ZTF) - 2023-03-10 (passing through Eridanus) Sun Distance 1.44 AU (receediing) Earth Distance 1.23 AU (184.1 million km) with Spiral galaxy NGC 1637 at top left of image |
C/2022 E3 (ZTF) - 2023-03-10 Detail Autoguided on offset star using PHD2 with Lock Shift set at the comet's rate of motion (Ra 14.52 arcsec/hr, Dec -49.79 arcsec/hr) |
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Annotated CCD Image (50% size, square root scale) 3 x 20s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, Clear Filter 2023-03-10 19:30 UT (#1106006-08) 12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2 |
CCD Image (100% size, log scale, cropped) 39 x 20s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, Clear Filter 2023-03-10 19:39 UT (#1106006-45) 12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2 |
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Images of C/2022 E3 (ZTF) on Comets 2023 Page >> | ||
Images of C/2022 E3 (ZTF) on Comets 2022 Page >> |
C/2022 E3 (ZTF) - False Colour Inverse Spectrum Images |
C/2022 E3 (ZTF) - 2023-03-10 with Spiral galaxy NGC 1637 at top left of image |
False Colour CCD Image (70% size, log scale) 39 x 20s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, Clear Filter 2023-03-10 19:39 UT (#1106006-45) 12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2 |
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AT 2023ctt (Triangulum) AT 2023ctt (Type: CV) discovered 2023-03-04.895 UT by Gaia Alias: Gaia23azi Discovery Mag 15.78 (Clear filter) vs Historic Magnitude 18.86 4 mag outburst in candidate CV ( TNS 2023ctt | Gaia23azi) |
AT 2023ctt (T+6.0d) |
Annotated CCD Image (50% size, linear scale) 4 x 60s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, Clear Filter 2023-03-10 21:39 UT (#1106098-101) 12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2 |
AT 2023ctt - 2023-03-10 (T+6.0d) Image below (2023-03-10.900) was taken 6.0 days after discovery of 2023ctt Position of reported transient (faint) is shown by white cross-hairs Measured Magnitude +18.42 |
Annotated CCD Image (100% size, linear scale, cropped) 4 x 60s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, Clear Filter 2023-03-10 21:39 UT (#1106098-101) 12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2 |
Images of AT 2023ctt on Transients 2023 Page >> |
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M31 with AT 2023brc (Andromeda) AT 2023brc (Type: unk) discovered 2023-02-13.558 UT by XOSS Alias: XM96MZ, PNV J00422147+4112452 Discovery Mag 18 (Clear filter) ( Rochester Supernova site | TNS 2023brc ) |
M31 with AT 2023brc - 2023-03-10 (T+25.3d) Image below (2023-03-10.887) was taken 25.3 days after discovery of 2023brc Position of reported transient (not visible) is shown by white circle |
Annotated CCD Image (100% size, square root scale) 4 x 180s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, Clear Filter 2023-03-10 21:24 UT (#1106092-95) 12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2 |
Images of AT 2023brc (M31) on Transients 2023 Page >> |
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NGC 1637 / UGCA 93 (Eridanus) |
C/2022 E3 (ZTF) passing by NGC 1637 |
Annotated CCD Image (50% size, square root scale) 3 x 20s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, Clear Filter 2023-03-10 19:30 UT (#1106006-08) 12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2 |
NGC 1637 - Earlier Image (2020) |
Annotated CCD Image (50% size, square root scale) 5 x 180s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, C Filter 2020-11-20 00:42 UT (#830109-13) 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 above |
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NGC 2283 with SN 2023axu (Canis Major) |
NGC 2283 with SN 2023axu - 2023-03-10 (T+41.7d) Image below (2023-03-10.851) was taken 41.7 days after discovery of 2023axu Position of reported supernova (distinct) is shown by white cross-hairs Measured magnitude +14.54 |
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Annotated CCD Image (125% size, square root scale, cropped) 5 x 180s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, Clear Filter 2023-03-10 20:34 UT (#1106075-79) 12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2 |
Images of SN 2023axu (NGC 2283) on Supernova 2023 Page >> |
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NGC 2936 (Hydra) |
ARP 142 |
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Annotated CCD Image (50% size, square root scale) 7 x 180s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, Clear Filter 2023-03-10 20:59 UT (#1106082-88) 12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2 |
ARP 142 - Detail NGC 2936 & NGC 2937 |
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Annotated CCD Image (125% size, square root scale, cropped) 7 x 180s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, Clear Filter 2023-03-10 20:59 UT (#1106082-88) 12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2 |
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Negative CCD Image (125% size, square root scale, cropped) Image details as above |
NGC 2936 The Porpoise Galaxy |
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CCD Image (175% size, square root scale, cropped) Image details as above |
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UGC 3044 with SN 2023cf (Taurus) SN 2023cf (Type: II) discovered 2023-01-07.225 UT by ZTF Alias: ZTF23aaaatjn Discovery Mag 17.51 (orange-ATLAS filter) ( Rochester Supernova site | TNS 2023Q ) |
UGC 3044 with SN 2023cf - 2023-03-10 (T+62.7d) Image below (2023-03-10.925) was taken 62.7 days after discovery of 2023cf Position of reported SN (faint but still distinct) is shown by white cross-hairs Measured magnitude +16.71 |
Annotated CCD Image (150% size, square root scale, cropped) 4 x 180s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, Clear Filter 2023-03-10 22:19 UT (#1106122-25) 12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2 |
Images of SN 2023cf (UGC 3044) on Supernova 2023 Page >> |
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