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Venus at greatest elongation this apparition

Started by The Thing, Jun 04, 2023, 18:57:53

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All details of the capture below. I'm blown away by ASIVideoStack, so easy and such a great result. Will be interesting to see what it can do with a bit of Moon or Saturn.

Image date, time and location: 2023-06-04 17:28:30 Manche, France
Telescope aperture and focal ratio: TS Classical Cassegrain 8" f12 at f24
Camera and filters used: ZWO ASI294MC Pro, Baader Neodymnium/IR 1.25", Pierro Astro ADC, Moonfish 2x ED Barlow
Processing applied: ASIVideoStack 1.8.2



FireCapture v2.7.12 Settings
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Observer=Duncan Evenden
Location=Manche, France
Scope=CC8 2xED Barlow ADC
Camera=ZWO ASI294MC Pro
Filter=OSC
Profile=Venus
Diameter=23.59"
Magnitude=-4.30
FocalLength=4800mm (F/23)
Resolution=0.20"
Filename=2023-06-04-1728_5-DAE-OSC-Ven_ZWO ASI294MC Pro.ser
Date=040623
Start=192813.182
Mid=192830.253
End=192847.324
Start(UT)=172813.182
Mid(UT)=172830.253
End(UT)=172847.324
Duration=34.142s
Date_format=ddMMyy
Time_format=HHmmss
LT=UT +2h
Frames captured=5000
FPS (avg.)=146
File type=SER
Binning=1x1
Bit depth=8bit
Data=RAW
Debayer(Preview)=yes
Debayer(Data)=no (RAW)
Debayer(Algorithm)=HQLinear
Debayer(Pattern)=RG
ROI=304x300
ROI(Offset)=3386x1269
Shutter=1.240ms
Gain=286 (50%)
AutoExposure=off
AutoGain=off
AutoHisto=75
Brightness=4
HighSpeed=on
TargetTemp=-5
USBTraffic=60
WBlue=60
WRed=64
Histogramm(min)=19
Histogramm(max)=165
Histogramm=64%
Noise(avg.deviation)=n/a
Limit=5000 Frames
Sensor temperature=-4.9°C
Target=Venus, Date: 040623, Time: 172830 UT, Mag: -4.30, Dia: 23.59, Res: 0.20, Az: 238.56, Alt: 51.97, Phase: 0.50, CM: , Camera: ZWO ASI294MC Pro, Scope: CC8 2xED Barlow ADC, FL: 4800mm, F-ratio: 23, Observer: Duncan Evenden, Location: Manche, France, Comment: , Seeing: