David's Astronomy Pages
Images - Session 1373 (2025-11-08)

Objects Session Notes
Bullet C/2025 R2 (SWAN) - Comet
   
Bullet IC 1529 - Spiral Galaxy with Type Ia Supernova 2025kjo  (non-detection)
Bullet NGC 7606 - Spiral Galaxy with Type Ic Supernova 2025vzq  (non-detection)
   
Bullet Variable Stars (photometric monitoring)
- RZ Lmi, CY Lyr
   
Bullet Nearby Stars (astrometric monitoring)
- None
   
- Attempted Alll Night Session (6.3hr), interrupted by cloud and session suspensions.
- 12" LX200 + ST-10XME for imaging
- TS 80mm APO + ZWO ASI178MC for guiding & imaging
- Ambient Temperature:  3°C (min)
- CCD Temperature:  -10°/-25°/-30°C
- Notes from 2025-11-08 >>
   
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Observing Result

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C/2025 R2 (SWAN) - Comet

C/2025 R2 (SWAN) - 2025-11-08
(passing through Pisces)
Sun Distance 1.31 AU (receeding)
Earth Distance 0.50 AU (75.5 million km)
   C/2025 R2 (SWAN) - 2025-11-08 Detail
Autoguided on offset star using PHD2 with Lock Shift
set at the comet's rate of motion
(Ra 209.6 arcsec/hr, Dec 61.7 arcsec/hr)
Image   Image
Annotated CCD Image (50% size, square root scale)
60s exposure (single frame), 3x3 binning, Clear Filter
2025-11-08 20:26 UT (#1373005)
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)
8 x 60s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, Clear Filter
2025-11-08 20:31 UT (#1373005-12)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
     
 Images of C/2025 R2 (SWAN) on Comets 2025 Page >>    

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IC 1529 - Spiral Galaxy with Type Ia Supernova 2025kjo  (non-detection)

IC 1529 with SN 2025kjo (Cetus)
SN 2025kjo (Type: Ia) discovered 2025-05-08.142 UT by ATLAS
using ATLAS Sutherland Telescope
Alias: ATLAS25eyd, GOTO25csw
Discovery Magnitude 17.76 (cyan-ATLAS Filter)
vs Prior Non-Detection Limiting Magnitude 19.06
 ( TNS 2025kjo )

 
IC 1529 - Spiral Galaxy

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Annotated CCD Image (50% size, square root scale)
5 x 180s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, Clear Filter
2025-11-08 21:44 UT (#1373021-25)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
 
IC 1529 with SN 2025kjo - 2025-11-08 (T+184.8d)
Image below (2025-11-08.899) was taken 184.8 days after discovery of 2025kjo
Position of reported SN (not distinguishable) is shown by white cross-hairs 

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Annotated CCD Image (150% size, square root scale, cropped)
5 x 180s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, Clear Filter
2025-11-08 21:44 UT (#1373021-25)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
 
Images of SN 2025kjo (in IC 1529) on Supernovae 2025 Page >>

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NGC 7606 - Spiral Galaxy with Type Ic Supernova 2025vzq  (non-detection)

NGC 7606 with SN 2025vzq (Aquarius)
SN 2025vzq (Type: Ic) discovered 2025-08-28.523 UT by GOTO
using GOTO-South Telescope
Alias: GOTO25glk, ZTF25abmsmeg, PS25hld, ATLAS25kqi
Discovery Magnitude 19.22 (L-GOTO Filter)
vs Prior Non-Detection Limiting Magnitude 19.90
 ( TNS 2025vzq )

 
NGC 7606 - Spiral Galaxy
Alias:  Herschel I-104
[ Herschel 400 Objects ]

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Annotated CCD Image (50% size, square root scale)
2 x 180s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, Clear Filter
2025-11-08 22:02 UT (#1373028-29)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
 
NGC 7606 with SN 2025vzq - 2025-11-08 (T+72.4d)
Image below (2025-11-08.916) was taken 72.4 days after discovery of 2025vzq
Position of reported SN (not distinguishable) is shown by white cross-hairs 
Non-Detection Limiting Magnitude +17.0 (Clear Filter)

Image

Annotated CCD Image (150% size, square root scale, cropped)
2 x 180s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, Clear Filter
2025-11-08 22:02 UT (#1373028-29)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
 
NGC 7606 - Earlier Image (Oct 2008)

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CCD Image 
 5 x 120s exposure (average combine), 2x2 binning, C filter,  
2008-10-04 23:20h UT (#310214-18)
 
Images of SN 2025vzq (in NGC 7606) on Supernovae 2025 Page >>

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