Saturn Section: August 18, 2000

2000年 8月18日の土星

Damian Peach


Damian Peach (305mm SCT, Cooled CCD Camera SBIG ST-5C)

INFORMATION FOR SATURN IMAGES, AUGUST 18th, 2000.
D. A. Peach, King's Lynn, Norfolk, UK.
12" (30.5cm) Meade SCT @ f/21.0. ST-5c camera.
SBIG RGB Filter set.

Total Exposure Times:

Red Light (+ IR Rejection): 13.80secs
Green Light (+ IR Rejection): 14.90secs
Blue Light (+ IR Rejection): 18.40secs

Seeing fair-good (5-6.)
Transparency variable (clouded - 4.5mag), low clouds throughout.
Wind SW (5-10mph.) Light dew.
Observation comments:
Here is my first Saturn image of 2000-2001. Conditions were somewhat less favourable than for Jupiter.

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