Saturn UTC
CM1: 51.40°
CM2: 180.80°
CM3: 231.30°
CLat: +31.20°
Description
This is our first Saturn taken through the C14 EdgeHD. Sky conditions were excellent.
Notes:
- The polar hexagon and its core are resolved.
- The storm in the north polar region appears stretched out.
- There is a small smudge on the EZ at the CM.
Equipment
ZWO ASI290MM
Tele Vue 2.5x Powermate
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=18.20" Magnitude=0.11 CMI=54.1° CMIII=233.8° (during mid of capture) FocalLength=8150mm (F/22) Resolution=0.07" Filename=2018-07-14-0528_5-EC-B-Sat.ser Date=140718 Start=052734.560 Mid=052834.575 End=052934.590 Start(UT)=052734.560 Mid(UT)=052834.575 End(UT)=052934.590 Duration=120.030s Date_format=ddMMyy Time_format=HHmmss LT=UT -6h Frames captured=5290 File type=SER Binning=no Bit depth=8bit Debayer=no ROI=708x384 ROI(Offset)=0x0 FPS (avg.)=44 Shutter=22.68ms 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)=83 Histogramm=32% Noise(avg.deviation)=1.35 Limit=120 Seconds Sensor temperature=34.1°C Focuser position=2404 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=50.9° CMIII=230.8° (during mid of capture) FocalLength=8150mm (F/22) Resolution=0.07" Filename=2018-07-14-0523_1-EC-G-Sat.ser Date=140718 Start=052155.607 Mid=052310.614 End=052425.621 Start(UT)=052155.607 Mid(UT)=052310.614 End(UT)=052425.621 Duration=150.014s Date_format=ddMMyy Time_format=HHmmss LT=UT -6h Frames captured=7314 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)=111 Histogramm=43% Noise(avg.deviation)=1.44 Limit=150 Seconds Sensor temperature=34.7°C Focuser position=2589 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=47.2° CMIII=227.3° (during mid of capture) FocalLength=8200mm (F/23) Resolution=0.07" Filename=2018-07-14-0516_8-EC-R-Sat.ser Date=140718 Start=051538.419 Mid=051653.434 End=051808.449 Start(UT)=051538.419 Mid(UT)=051653.434 End(UT)=051808.449 Duration=150.030s 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)=132 Histogramm=51% Noise(avg.deviation)=1.42 Limit=150 Seconds Sensor temperature=34.8°C Focuser position=2689