0bject | Comet c/2012 X1 Linear |
Date | April 26, 2014 |
Exposure | LRGB 10:10:10:10 (cropped) |
Camera | STL11000M with AstroDon Gen II filters |
Telescope | ASA 10N f/3.7 on AP900GTO CP3 |
Guiding | Remote guide head with MiniBorg 50 mm |
Processing | MaximDL, Photoshop CS6, GradientXterminator, AstroActions, NIK Dfin2 |
Comments | Good seeing, but with approaching morning twilight |
0bject | Comet c/2012 X1 Linear |
Date | March 19, 2014 |
Exposure | LRGB 10:10:10:10 (cropped) |
Camera | STL11000M with AstroDon Gen II filters |
Telescope | ASA 10N f/3.7 on AP900GTO CP3 |
Guiding | Remote guide head with MiniBorg 50 mm |
Processing | MaximDL, Photoshop CS6, GradientXterminator |
Comments | Very good seeing, but with waning moon high in the sky |
0bject | Comet c/2012 X1 Linear |
Date | March 7, 2014 |
Exposure | LRGB 10:10:10:10 (cropped) |
Camera | STL11000M with AstroDon Gen II filters |
Telescope | ASA 10N f/3.7 on AP900GTO CP3 |
Guiding | Remote guide head with MiniBorg 50 mm |
Processing | MaximDL, Photoshop CS6, GradientXterminator, AstroActions |
Comments | Moderate seeing |
0bject | Comet c/2012 X1 Linear |
Date | February 12, 2014 |
Exposure | LRGB 10:10:10:10 (cropped) |
Camera | STL11000M with AstroDon Gen II filters |
Telescope | ASA 10N f/3.7 on AP900GTO CP3 |
Guiding | Remote guide head with MiniBorg 50 mm |
Processing | MaximDL, Photoshop CS6, GradientXterminator, AstroActions |
Comments | Moderate to good seeing, cold |
0bject | Comet c/2012 X1 Linear |
Date | January 29, 2014 |
Exposure | LRGB 10:10:10:10 (cropped) |
Camera | STL11000M with AstroDon Gen II filters |
Telescope | ASA 10N f/3.7 on AP900GTO CP3 |
Guiding | Remote guide head with MiniBorg 50 mm |
Processing | MaximDL, Photoshop CS6, GradientXterminator |
Comments | Good seeing early morning, very cold |
0bject | Comet c/2012 X1 Linear |
Date | January 11, 2014 |
Exposure | LRGB 10:10:10:10 (cropped) |
Camera | STL11000M with AstroDon Gen II filters |
Telescope | ASA 10N f/3.7 on AP900GTO CP3 |
Guiding | Remote guide head with MiniBorg 50 mm |
Processing | MaximDL, Photoshop CS5, GradientXterminator |
Comments | Good seeing early morning |
0bject | Comet c/2012 X1 Linear |
Date | December 1, 2013 |
Exposure | Luminance only 10 x 120 seconds (cropped) |
Camera | STL11000M with AstroDon Gen II filters |
Telescope | ASA 10N f/3.7 on AP900GTO CP3 |
Guiding | Remote guide head with MiniBorg 50 mm |
Processing | MaximDL, Photoshop CS5, GradientXterminator |
Comments | Good seeing but with approaching twilight |
0bject | Comet c/2012 X1 Linear |
Date | November 12, 2013 |
Exposure | LRGB 10:10:10:10 (cropped) |
Camera | STL11000M with AstroDon Gen II filters (water-assisted cooling) |
Telescope | ASA 10N f/3.7 on AP900GTO CP3 |
Guiding | Remote guide head with MiniBorg 50 mm |
Processing | MaximDL, Photoshop CS5, GradientXterminator |
Comments | Comet low in morning twilight with very poor seeing. |
0bject | Comet c/2012 X1 Linear |
Date | November 3, 2013 |
Exposure | Luminance only 10 x 120 sec (cropped) |
Camera | STL11000M with AstroDon Gen II filters (water-assisted cooling) |
Telescope | ASA 10N f/3.7 on AP900GTO CP3 |
Guiding | Remote guide head with MiniBorg 50 mm |
Processing | MaximDL, Photoshop CS5, GradientXterminator |
Comments | Comet low in morning twilight but with good seeing. |
0bject | Comet c/2012 X1 Linear |
Date | October 27, 2013 |
Exposure | Luminance only 60 sec x 4 (cropped) |
Camera | STL11000M with AstroDon Gen II filters (water-assisted cooling) |
Telescope | ASA 10N f/3.7 on AP900GTO CP3 |
Guiding | Remote guide head with MiniBorg 50 mm |
Processing | MaximDL, Photoshop CS5, GradientXterminator |
Comments | Clouds and approaching twilight; target only about 13 degrees altitude |
0bject | Comet c/2012 X1 Linear |
Date | October 25, 2013 |
Exposure | Luminance only 120 sec x 13 (cropped) |
Camera | STL11000M with AstroDon Gen II filters (water-assisted cooling) |
Telescope | ASA 10N f/3.7 on AP900GTO CP3 |
Guiding | Remote guide head with MiniBorg 50 mm |
Processing | MaximDL, Photoshop CS5, GradientXterminator |
Comments | Good seeing; target only about 13 degrees altitude |