Saturn
2020 Opposition Imaged with the R.F. Royce RDK-10 Dall-Kirkham Planetary
Telescope
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Saturn Information and Data courtesy of
The
Nine Planets website
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Date: 04:24
GMT August 10th, 2020
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Image
Details:
- Instrument:
R.F. Royce RDK-10 254mm Dall-Kirkham Planetary Telescope @ f/20 (5080mm
native focal length)
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Mount: Software Bisque Paramount MX German Equatorial GoTo Mount on Software
Bisque Pyramid Tripod
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Image Scale:
0.10
arc-seconds/pixel
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Camera: ZWO ASI178MM mono video camera shooting in 16-bit
.Ser file mode and 800x600 ROI mode
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Filters: Lumicon R, G, B and Astronomik NIR-747 filters
housed in Starizona Filter Slider
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Exposure: .Ser file webcam capture, 1000 frames each in R, G, B, and NIR-747
channels @ 60 fps
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Software:
FireCapture V.2.6 capture software,
Auto-Stakkert V.3, Registax Wavelets Ver. 6, Topaz Labs DeNoise AI, Topaz
Labs Gigapixel AI, final processing in Adobe Photoshop CS6
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Location:
Little
Rock, AR., El. 300ft
Date:
04:24
GMT August 10th, 2020
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Wade Van Arsdale