Saturn 2020-04-30 11:12 UTC

Description

Another morning of bad seeing to finish a difficult month of imaging. I decided to extend my time on Saturn instead of moving on to Mars because of the seeing.

Notes:

The North North Temperate Zone is bright.

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=R
Profile=Saturn
Diameter=16.85"
Magnitude=0.53
CMI=42.5° CMIII=194.5°  (during mid of capture)
FocalLength=8250mm (F/23)
Resolution=0.07"
Filename=2020-04-30-1110_0-EC-R.ser
Date=2020_04_30
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End=11_11_05.885
Start(UT)=11_09_05.879
Mid(UT)=11_10_05.882
End(UT)=11_11_05.885
Duration=120.006s
Date_format=yyyy_MM_dd
Time_format=HH_mm_ss
LT=UT -6h
Frames captured=11993
File type=SER
Binning=no
Bit depth=8bit
Debayer=no
ROI=616x308
ROI(Offset)=8x8
FPS (avg.)=99
Shutter=10.00ms
Gain=450 (75%)
AutoHisto=75 (off)
AutoGain=off
Gamma=50 (off)
FPS=100 (off)
HighSpeed=off
SoftwareGain=10 (off)
AutoExposure=off
Brightness=1 (off)
USBTraffic=40 (off)
Histogramm(min)=0
Histogramm(max)=238
Histogramm=93%
Noise(avg.deviation)=3.50
AutoAlign=false
PreFilter=none
Limit=120 Seconds
Sensor temperature=21.7°C
Focuser position=1103
FireCapture v2.6  Settings
------------------------------------
Observer=Ethan Chappel
Camera=ZWO ASI290MM
Filter=B
Profile=Saturn
Diameter=16.85"
Magnitude=0.53
CMI=45.4° CMIII=197.2°  (during mid of capture)
FocalLength=8200mm (F/23)
Resolution=0.07"
Filename=2020-04-30-1115_0-EC-B.ser
Date=2020_04_30
Start=11_14_02.936
Mid=11_15_02.937
End=11_16_02.938
Start(UT)=11_14_02.936
Mid(UT)=11_15_02.937
End(UT)=11_16_02.938
Duration=120.002s
Date_format=yyyy_MM_dd
Time_format=HH_mm_ss
LT=UT -6h
Frames captured=11992
File type=SER
Binning=no
Bit depth=8bit
Debayer=no
ROI=616x308
ROI(Offset)=8x8
FPS (avg.)=99
Shutter=10.00ms
Gain=500 (83%)
AutoHisto=75 (off)
AutoGain=off
Gamma=50 (off)
FPS=100 (off)
HighSpeed=off
SoftwareGain=10 (off)
AutoExposure=off
Brightness=1 (off)
USBTraffic=40 (off)
Histogramm(min)=0
Histogramm(max)=227
Histogramm=89%
Noise(avg.deviation)=5.04
AutoAlign=false
PreFilter=none
Limit=120 Seconds
Sensor temperature=21.7°C
Focuser position=1040
FireCapture v2.6  Settings
------------------------------------
Observer=Ethan Chappel
Camera=ZWO ASI290MM
Filter=G
Profile=Saturn
Diameter=16.85"
Magnitude=0.53
CMI=44.1° CMIII=196.0°  (during mid of capture)
FocalLength=8250mm (F/23)
Resolution=0.07"
Filename=2020-04-30-1112_7-EC-G.ser
Date=2020_04_30
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Mid=11_12_45.189
End=11_13_45.194
Start(UT)=11_11_45.184
Mid(UT)=11_12_45.189
End(UT)=11_13_45.194
Duration=120.010s
Date_format=yyyy_MM_dd
Time_format=HH_mm_ss
LT=UT -6h
Frames captured=11993
File type=SER
Binning=no
Bit depth=8bit
Debayer=no
ROI=616x308
ROI(Offset)=8x8
FPS (avg.)=99
Shutter=10.00ms
Gain=470 (78%)
AutoHisto=75 (off)
AutoGain=off
Gamma=50 (off)
FPS=100 (off)
HighSpeed=off
SoftwareGain=10 (off)
AutoExposure=off
Brightness=1 (off)
USBTraffic=40 (off)
Histogramm(min)=0
Histogramm(max)=216
Histogramm=84%
Noise(avg.deviation)=4.04
AutoAlign=false
PreFilter=none
Limit=120 Seconds
Sensor temperature=21.7°C
Focuser position=1105