Observation by Ivan Walton: 1000th Variable Star CCD observation

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Ivan Walton

Observer

Ivan Walton

Observed

2020 Nov 21 - 00:06

Uploaded

2020 Nov 21 - 12:58

Objects

Variable star

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Constellation

Cygnus

Field centre

RA: 21^h42^m
Dec: +43°35'
Position angle: -0°49'

Field size

0°30' × 0°30'

Equipment

Celestron 14 (COAST)
FLI Proline CCD
V Filter

Exposure

90,000 ms

Location

Tenerife

Target name

SS Cyg

Title

1000th Variable Star CCD observation

About this image

Calculated magnitude = 11.367 V

Files associated with this observation

SS Cyg.jpg (673.4 kB)

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David Basey, Jeremy Shears, Graham Winstanley, Dr Paul Leyland

Comments

Grant Privett, 2020 Nov 24 - 22:16 UTC

Don't keep us in suspense. Which star was it? :)

Dr Paul Leyland, 2020 Nov 28 - 18:40 UTC

The image name is a bit of a give-away. Even if you don't believe it, you ought to know how to plate-solve an image.

Shame on you!

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