Venus UTC
CM1: 11.20°
CM2: 284.50°
CLat: +1.30°
Description
Improved conditions for imaging compared to December as Venus' elongation from the Sun increases. Tonight it is 80% illuminated and decreasing as it catches up with Earth.
Equipment
ZWO ASI174MM
Celestron X-Cel 3x
Celestron EdgeHD 8
Logs
FireCapture v2.6 Settings ------------------------------------ Observer=Ethan Chappel Camera=ZWO ASI174MM Filter=G Profile=Venus Diameter=13.48" Magnitude=-4.02 FocalLength=7800mm (F/27) Resolution=0.15" Filename=2020-01-08-0123_5-EC-G-Ven.ser Date=2020_01_08 Start=01_22_31.986 Mid=01_23_31.989 End=01_24_31.992 Start(UT)=01_22_31.986 Mid(UT)=01_23_31.989 End(UT)=01_24_31.992 Duration=120.006s Date_format=yyyy_MM_dd Time_format=HH_mm_ss LT=UT -6h Frames captured=23015 File type=SER Binning=no Bit depth=8bit Debayer=no ROI=160x162 ROI(Offset)=0x0 FPS (avg.)=191 Shutter=5.000ms Gain=110 (27%) AutoHisto=75 (off) SoftwareGain=10 (off) Gamma=50 (off) HighSpeed=off FPS=100 (off) AutoExposure=off Brightness=1 (off) USBTraffic=80 (off) AutoGain=off Histogramm(min)=0 Histogramm(max)=121 Histogramm=47% Noise(avg.deviation)=0.02 AutoAlign=false PreFilter=none Limit=120 Seconds Sensor temperature=23.5°C FireCapture v2.6 Settings ------------------------------------ Observer=Ethan Chappel Camera=ZWO ASI174MM Filter=R Profile=Venus Diameter=13.48" Magnitude=-4.02 FocalLength=7700mm (F/27) Resolution=0.16" Filename=2020-01-08-0119_4-EC-R-Ven.ser Date=2020_01_08 Start=01_18_27.114 Mid=01_19_27.119 End=01_20_27.125 Start(UT)=01_18_27.114 Mid(UT)=01_19_27.119 End(UT)=01_20_27.125 Duration=120.011s Date_format=yyyy_MM_dd Time_format=HH_mm_ss LT=UT -6h Frames captured=23012 File type=SER Binning=no Bit depth=8bit Debayer=no ROI=160x162 ROI(Offset)=0x0 FPS (avg.)=191 Shutter=5.000ms Gain=150 (37%) AutoHisto=75 (off) SoftwareGain=10 (off) Gamma=50 (off) HighSpeed=off FPS=100 (off) AutoExposure=off Brightness=1 (off) USBTraffic=80 (off) AutoGain=off Histogramm(min)=0 Histogramm(max)=127 Histogramm=49% Noise(avg.deviation)=0.03 AutoAlign=false PreFilter=none Limit=120 Seconds Sensor temperature=22.6°C FireCapture v2.6 Settings ------------------------------------ Observer=Ethan Chappel Camera=ZWO ASI174MM Filter=B Profile=Venus Diameter=13.48" Magnitude=-4.02 FocalLength=7800mm (F/27) Resolution=0.15" Filename=2020-01-08-0130_6-EC-B-Ven.ser Date=2020_01_08 Start=01_29_41.053 Mid=01_30_41.056 End=01_31_41.060 Start(UT)=01_29_41.053 Mid(UT)=01_30_41.056 End(UT)=01_31_41.060 Duration=120.007s Date_format=yyyy_MM_dd Time_format=HH_mm_ss LT=UT -6h Frames captured=23015 File type=SER Binning=no Bit depth=8bit Debayer=no ROI=160x162 ROI(Offset)=0x0 FPS (avg.)=191 Shutter=5.000ms Gain=200 (50%) AutoHisto=75 (off) SoftwareGain=10 (off) Gamma=50 (off) HighSpeed=off FPS=100 (off) AutoExposure=off Brightness=1 (off) USBTraffic=80 (off) AutoGain=off Histogramm(min)=0 Histogramm(max)=95 Histogramm=37% Noise(avg.deviation)=0.06 AutoAlign=false PreFilter=none Limit=120 Seconds Sensor temperature=24.0°C