Saturn 2018-07-14 06:13 UTC

Description

This is the final photo of Saturn for the night. Conditions remained very good.

Notes:

The polar hexagon and its core are resolved.
The polar storm is stretched out eastward from the CM.
There is a small smudge on the EZ halfway between the CM and eastern limb.

Equipment

ZWO ASI290MM

Astro-Physics Advanced Convertible Barlow

Celestron EdgeHD 14

Logs

FireCapture v2.6  Settings
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Observer=Ethan Chappel
Location=Cibolo, TX, USA
Scope=Celstron C14 EdgeHD
Camera=ZWO ASI290MM
Filter=B
Profile=Saturn
Diameter=18.20"
Magnitude=0.11
CMI=83.4° CMIII=262.0°  (during mid of capture)
FocalLength=8150mm (F/22)
Resolution=0.07"
Filename=2018-07-14-0618_6-EC-B-Sat.ser
Date=140718
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Mid=061839.637
End=061954.637
Start(UT)=061724.637
Mid(UT)=061839.637
End(UT)=061954.637
Duration=150.000s
Date_format=ddMMyy
Time_format=HHmmss
LT=UT -6h
Frames captured=6612
File type=SER
Binning=no
Bit depth=8bit
Debayer=no
ROI=708x384
ROI(Offset)=0x0
FPS (avg.)=44
Shutter=22.68ms
Gain=364 (60%)
AutoGain=off
FPS=100 (off)
Gamma=50
Brightness=1 (off)
HighSpeed=off
SoftwareGain=10 (off)
AutoHisto=75 (off)
USBTraffic=40 (off)
AutoExposure=off
Histogramm(min)=0
Histogramm(max)=98
Histogramm=38%
Noise(avg.deviation)=1.66
Limit=150 Seconds
Sensor temperature=33.3°C
Focuser position=2099
FireCapture v2.6  Settings
------------------------------------
Observer=Ethan Chappel
Location=Cibolo, TX, USA
Scope=Celstron C14 EdgeHD
Camera=ZWO ASI290MM
Filter=G
Profile=Saturn
Diameter=18.20"
Magnitude=0.11
CMI=80.2° CMIII=259.0°  (during mid of capture)
FocalLength=8150mm (F/22)
Resolution=0.07"
Filename=2018-07-14-0613_1-EC-G-Sat.ser
Date=140718
Start=061156.184
Mid=061311.184
End=061426.185
Start(UT)=061156.184
Mid(UT)=061311.184
End(UT)=061426.185
Duration=150.001s
Date_format=ddMMyy
Time_format=HHmmss
LT=UT -6h
Frames captured=7313
File type=SER
Binning=no
Bit depth=8bit
Debayer=no
ROI=708x384
ROI(Offset)=0x0
FPS (avg.)=48
Shutter=20.51ms
Gain=346 (57%)
AutoGain=off
FPS=100 (off)
Gamma=50 (off)
Brightness=1 (off)
HighSpeed=off
SoftwareGain=10 (off)
AutoHisto=75 (off)
USBTraffic=40 (off)
AutoExposure=off
Histogramm(min)=0
Histogramm(max)=105
Histogramm=41%
Noise(avg.deviation)=1.42
Limit=150 Seconds
Sensor temperature=33.7°C
Focuser position=2159
FireCapture v2.6  Settings
------------------------------------
Observer=Ethan Chappel
Location=Cibolo, TX, USA
Scope=Celstron C14 EdgeHD
Camera=ZWO ASI290MM
Filter=R
Profile=Saturn
Diameter=18.20"
Magnitude=0.11
CMI=78.1° CMIII=256.9°  (during mid of capture)
FocalLength=8150mm (F/22)
Resolution=0.07"
Filename=2018-07-14-0609_5-EC-R-Sat.ser
Date=140718
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Mid=060932.036
End=061047.043
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Mid(UT)=060932.036
End(UT)=061047.043
Duration=150.014s
Date_format=ddMMyy
Time_format=HHmmss
LT=UT -6h
Frames captured=8178
File type=SER
Binning=no
Bit depth=8bit
Debayer=no
ROI=708x384
ROI(Offset)=0x0
FPS (avg.)=54
Shutter=18.34ms
Gain=350 (58%)
AutoGain=off
FPS=100 (off)
Gamma=50
Brightness=1 (off)
HighSpeed=off
SoftwareGain=10 (off)
AutoHisto=75 (off)
USBTraffic=40 (off)
AutoExposure=off
Histogramm(min)=0
Histogramm(max)=123
Histogramm=48%
Noise(avg.deviation)=1.49
Limit=150 Seconds
Sensor temperature=33.7°C
Focuser position=2229