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CCD Images - Session 153 (2006-11-17)

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Objects Session Notes
Bullet IP Peg - Variable Star
Bullet NGC 1977 - Nebula / Open Cluster (Running Man Nebula)
Bullet BL Lac - Active Extragalactic Object (Blazer)
Bullet 4P/Faye - Comet
Bullet PLN 205+14.1 - Planetary Nebula ("Medusa Nebula")
Bullet Z And - Variable Star
Bullet DX Cnc - Nearby Star & Variable Star
Bullet Groombridge 1830 - Nearby star
Bullet Groombridge 1618 - Nearby star
Bullet Astrometric & Photometric Monitoring
- HH And, DX Cnc, 61 Cyg, HIP 49908, Groombridge 34,
 Groombridge 1830, Lalande 21185, Gliese 412, 
 Teegarden's Star (nearby stars)
- SS Cyg (dwarf nova)
- IP Peg, Z And (variables)
- HD 5501/5513 (eclipsing variables)
- U And, W And (Mira variables)
- 5 1/2 hr session, operated under automated control with remote control monitoring
- CCD operation of -20 degC (at 57% cooling)
- main objectives where to acquire sequence of images of HD 5501/HD 5513,  SS Cyg & Z And as part of ongoing photometric studies
- opportunity taken to acquire images of BL Lac, 4P/Faye and Medusa Nebula
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IP Peg - Variable Star

IP Peg(Pegasus)

Image

CCD Image 
60 sec exposure, 2x2 binning, C Filter
2006-11-18 00:10h UT (#153109)

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NGC 1977 - Nebula / Open Cluster (Running Man Nebula)

NGC 1977 (Orion)

Image

CCD Image Mosaic (3 x 5), 33% size
60 sec exposure, 2x2 binning, C Filter
2006-11-18 00:34h UT (#153125-39)
(Larger Image, 75% size)

 

NGC 1977 - detail

Image

CCD Image 
3 x 2 min exposure (average combine), 2x2 binning, C Filter
2006-11-18 00:50h UT (#153142-44)
(Larger Image)

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BL Lac - Active Extragalactic Object (Blazer)

BL Lac (Lacerta)

Image

CCD Image 
3 x 1 min exposure (average combine), 2x2 binning, C Filter
2006-11-18 01:06h UT (#153154-58)

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4P/Faye - Comet

Comet 4P/Faye 
(passing through starfield in Cetus)

Image

CCD Image
3 x 2 min exposure, 2x2 binning (average combine), C Filter
2006-11-18 01:52 h UT (#153203-05)

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PLN 205+14.1 - Planetary Nebula ("Medusa Nebula")

PLN 205+14.1 (Gemini)

Image

CCD Image
12 x 2 min exposure (average combine), 2x2 binning, C Filter
2006-11-18 02:22h UT (#153222-33)

 

PLN 205+14.1

Image

Approximate Colour CCD Image (CBVR)
Luminance 12 x 2 min ( C filter),  Red 2 min (R filter),
Green 2 min (V filter), Blue 3 min (B filter)
2006-11-18 02:22h UT (#153222-36)

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Z And - Variable Star

Z And (Andromeda)

Image

CCD Image 
30s exposure, 2x2 binning, C Filter
2006-11-18 03:07h UT (#153267)

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DX Cnc (Gliese 1111) - Nearby Star and Variable Star

DX Cnc (Cancer)

Image

CCD Image 
60s exposure, 2x2 binning, C Filter
2006-11-18 03:14h UT (#153274)

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Groombridge 1830 - Nearby star 

Astrometric measurements made, as part of a ongoing study to attempt to measure proper motion and annual parallax of Groombridge 1830.  (Groombridge 1830 Project )

Groombridge 1830  (Ursa Major)
Nearby star - 29.9 light years from the Sun
Star with 3rd largest proper motion

Image
Annotated CCD Image (50% size)
7 x 20s exposure (average combine), 1x1 binning, C Filter 
2006-11-18 03:37 hUT (#153303-09)

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Groombridge 1618 - Nearby Star

Groombridge 1618  (Ursa Major)
Nearby star - 15.9 light years from the Sun
(Proper Motion 1.45"/yr)
Alt Name : HIP 49908, Gliese 380

Image
Annotated CCD Image (50% size)
3 x 15s exposure (average combine), 1x1 binning, C Filter 
2006-11-18 03:56 hUT (#153323-29)

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Astrometric and Photometric Monitoring

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