Observation by Steve Knight: International Space Station

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Steve Knight

Observer

Steve Knight

Observed

2020 May 15 - 00:54

Uploaded

2020 May 18 - 14:24

Objects

Spacecraft

Equipment

Skywatcher 300mm f5 Newtonian
ASI174MM camera
Televue 2.5x Powermate
742nm filter
Watch House EQ platform

Exposure

0.423ms at gain of 250. x69 frames stacked.

Location

Banbury

Target name

International Space Station

Title

International Space Station

About this image

Trying to image the ISS in the high beta season is a bit of a challenge. This morning the ISS experienced night time for the first time for 3 days. NASA feather the solar panels to create artificial shadows to stop the station overheating.

Files associated with this observation

Pas_g4_ap25 registaxed faststoned (69 frames).jpg (201.9 kB)

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