Saturn UTC
CM1: 74.70°
CM2: 106.90°
CM3: 153.70°
CLat: +31.20°
Description
Seeing started better than the previous night, but not as good as the 14th of July. Saharan dust limited transparency.
Notes:
- The north polar hexagon is resolved.
- The northern storm is stretched from the limb to just past the central meridian.
Equipment
ZWO ASI290MM
Astro-Physics Advanced Convertible Barlow
Celestron EdgeHD 14
Logs
FireCapture v2.6 Settings ------------------------------------ Observer=Ethan Chappel Location=Cibolo, TX, USA Scope=Celstron C14 EdgeHD Camera=ZWO ASI290MM Filter=B Profile=Saturn Diameter=18.17" Magnitude=0.13 CMI=77.2° CMIII=156.1° (during mid of capture) FocalLength=8200mm (F/23) Resolution=0.07" Filename=2018-07-17-0545_8-EC-B-Sat.ser Date=170718 Start=054433.564 Mid=054548.571 End=054703.579 Start(UT)=054433.564 Mid(UT)=054548.571 End(UT)=054703.579 Duration=150.015s Date_format=ddMMyy Time_format=HHmmss LT=UT -6h Frames captured=4290 File type=SER Binning=no Bit depth=8bit Debayer=no ROI=676x382 ROI(Offset)=0x0 FPS (avg.)=28 Shutter=34.96ms Gain=372 (62%) Gamma=50 Brightness=1 (off) AutoHisto=75 (off) SoftwareGain=10 (off) USBTraffic=40 (off) AutoGain=off HighSpeed=off AutoExposure=off FPS=100 (off) Histogramm(min)=0 Histogramm(max)=95 Histogramm=37% Noise(avg.deviation)=1.40 Limit=150 Seconds Sensor temperature=31.7°C Focuser position=2601 FireCapture v2.6 Settings ------------------------------------ Observer=Ethan Chappel Location=Cibolo, TX, USA Scope=Celstron C14 EdgeHD Camera=ZWO ASI290MM Filter=G Profile=Saturn Diameter=18.17" Magnitude=0.13 CMI=74.6° CMIII=153.6° (during mid of capture) FocalLength=8150mm (F/22) Resolution=0.07" Filename=2018-07-17-0541_3-EC-G-Sat.ser Date=170718 Start=054007.107 Mid=054122.119 End=054237.132 Start(UT)=054007.107 Mid(UT)=054122.119 End(UT)=054237.132 Duration=150.025s Date_format=ddMMyy Time_format=HHmmss LT=UT -6h Frames captured=6038 File type=SER Binning=no Bit depth=8bit Debayer=no ROI=676x382 ROI(Offset)=0x0 FPS (avg.)=40 Shutter=24.85ms Gain=355 (59%) Gamma=50 (off) Brightness=1 (off) AutoHisto=75 (off) SoftwareGain=10 (off) USBTraffic=40 (off) AutoGain=off HighSpeed=off AutoExposure=off FPS=100 (off) Histogramm(min)=0 Histogramm(max)=89 Histogramm=34% Noise(avg.deviation)=1.15 Limit=150 Seconds Sensor temperature=32.2°C Focuser position=2631 FireCapture v2.6 Settings ------------------------------------ Observer=Ethan Chappel Location=Cibolo, TX, USA Scope=Celstron C14 EdgeHD Camera=ZWO ASI290MM Filter=R Profile=Saturn Diameter=18.17" Magnitude=0.13 CMI=72.3° CMIII=151.3° (during mid of capture) FocalLength=8100mm (F/22) Resolution=0.07" Filename=2018-07-17-0537_3-EC-R-Sat.ser Date=170718 Start=053608.207 Mid=053723.219 End=053838.231 Start(UT)=053608.207 Mid(UT)=053723.219 End(UT)=053838.231 Duration=150.024s Date_format=ddMMyy Time_format=HHmmss LT=UT -6h Frames captured=6615 File type=SER Binning=no Bit depth=8bit Debayer=no ROI=676x382 ROI(Offset)=0x0 FPS (avg.)=44 Shutter=22.68ms Gain=346 (57%) Gamma=50 (off) Brightness=1 (off) AutoHisto=75 (off) SoftwareGain=10 (off) USBTraffic=40 (off) AutoGain=off HighSpeed=off AutoExposure=off FPS=100 (off) Histogramm(min)=0 Histogramm(max)=87 Histogramm=34% Noise(avg.deviation)=1.02 Limit=150 Seconds Sensor temperature=32.5°C Focuser position=2631