Saturn 2019-07-25 05:51 UTC

Description

Less windy conditions allowed us to use the CGEM DX/C14 for the first time in nine days. Seeing wasn't as good as most other nights this summer.

Notes:

The Equatorial Zone has a thin band on the equator that is barely visible in methane band tonight.

Equipment

ZWO ASI290MM

Astro-Physics Advanced Convertible Barlow

Celestron EdgeHD 14

Logs

FireCapture v2.6  Settings
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Observer=Ethan Chappel
Camera=ZWO ASI290MM
Filter=CH4
Profile=Saturn
Diameter=18.25"
Magnitude=0.13
CMI=353.6° CMIII=174.5°  (during mid of capture)
FocalLength=4050mm (F/14)
Resolution=0.15"
Filename=2019-07-25-0554_4-EC-CH4-Sat.ser
Date=2019_07_25
Start=05_51_57.344
Mid=05_54_27.345
End=05_56_57.347
Start(UT)=05_51_57.344
Mid(UT)=05_54_27.345
End(UT)=05_56_57.347
Duration=300.003s
Date_format=yyyy_MM_dd
Time_format=HH_mm_ss
LT=UT -6h
Frames captured=4615
File type=SER
Binning=no
Bit depth=8bit
Debayer=no
ROI=788x404
ROI(Offset)=0x0
FPS (avg.)=15
Shutter=65.00ms
Gain=410 (68%)
USBTraffic=40 (off)
Brightness=1 (off)
AutoExposure=off
AutoGain=off
HighSpeed=off
Gamma=50
SoftwareGain=10 (off)
FPS=100 (off)
AutoHisto=75 (off)
Histogramm(min)=0
Histogramm(max)=145
Histogramm=56%
Noise(avg.deviation)=2.22
AutoAlign=false
PreFilter=none
Limit=300 Seconds
Sensor temperature=28.5°C
Focuser position=3899
FireCapture v2.6  Settings
------------------------------------
Observer=Ethan Chappel
Camera=ZWO ASI290MM
Filter=CH4
Profile=Saturn
Diameter=18.25"
Magnitude=0.13
CMI=349.8° CMIII=170.8°  (during mid of capture)
FocalLength=4000mm (F/14)
Resolution=0.15"
Filename=2019-07-25-0547_9-EC-CH4-Sat.ser
Date=2019_07_25
Start=05_45_24.241
Mid=05_47_54.247
End=05_50_24.253
Start(UT)=05_45_24.241
Mid(UT)=05_47_54.247
End(UT)=05_50_24.253
Duration=300.012s
Date_format=yyyy_MM_dd
Time_format=HH_mm_ss
LT=UT -6h
Frames captured=4616
File type=SER
Binning=no
Bit depth=8bit
Debayer=no
ROI=788x404
ROI(Offset)=0x0
FPS (avg.)=15
Shutter=65.00ms
Gain=410 (68%)
USBTraffic=40 (off)
Brightness=1 (off)
AutoExposure=off
AutoGain=off
HighSpeed=off
Gamma=50
SoftwareGain=10 (off)
FPS=100 (off)
AutoHisto=75 (off)
Histogramm(min)=0
Histogramm(max)=175
Histogramm=68%
Noise(avg.deviation)=2.23
AutoAlign=false
PreFilter=none
Limit=300 Seconds
Sensor temperature=29.2°C
Focuser position=3909