Mercury

Posted: Apr 3rd, 2022

Technical Info

Telescope/Lens: Sky-Watcher 150/750

Camera: ZWO ASI462MC

Mount: Sky-Watcher EQ5 OnStep

Software: FireCapture/PIPP/AutoStakkert3/Registax6/Photoshop CC 2015

Accessories: Svbony 3x, ZWO ADC, ZWO IR PASS 850nm

Mikhailovsk, Russia

Apr 3rd, 2022

MERCURY

Telescope/Lens: Sky-Watcher 150/750
Camera: ZWO ASI462MC
Mount: Sky-Watcher EQ5 OnStep
Software: FireCapture/PIPP/AutoStakkert3/Registax6/Photoshop CC 2015
Accessories: Svbony 3x, ZWO ADC, ZWO IR PASS 850nm

Mikhailovsk, Russia
Mercury Date: 30.08.21 Time: UT +3; 15:23 Location: Mikhaylovsk city, 5th-floor balcony; Apparent diameter: 00' 05.78" Magnitude: -0.09 Altitude above horizon: 38° Azimuth: 215° Illumination: 75.6% of Mercury's visible surface Distance from Earth: 1.165 AU (174.235 million km) Equipment: Telescope: SW 150/750 EQ5 OnStep Camera: ZWO ASI462MC Filter: ZWO IR PASS 850nm Atmospheric Dispersion Corrector: ZWO ADC Barlow lens: Svbony 3x + extension tube Video: 5 minutes. 30,000 frames in the video Software: FireCapture (Gain - 140 (23%), Exposure: 10.00ms, FPS: 100, Resolution: 600x600) / PIPP / AutoStakkert3 / Registax6 / Photoshop CC 2015

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Author: Alexandr Pesotsky

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Mercury
Date: 30.08.21
Time: UT +3; 15:23
Location: Mikhaylovsk city, 5th-floor balcony;
Apparent diameter: 00' 05.78"
Magnitude: -0.09
Altitude above horizon: 38°
Azimuth: 215°
Illumination: 75.6% of Mercury's visible surface
Distance from Earth: 1.165 AU (174.235 million km)

Equipment:
Telescope: SW 150/750 EQ5 OnStep
Camera: ZWO ASI462MC
Filter: ZWO IR PASS 850nm
Atmospheric Dispersion Corrector: ZWO ADC
Barlow lens: Svbony 3x + extension tube

Video: 5 minutes. 30,000 frames in the video
Software: FireCapture (Gain - 140 (23%), Exposure: 10.00ms, FPS: 100, Resolution: 600x600) / PIPP / AutoStakkert3 / Registax6 / Photoshop CC 2015

Resolution: 500x500 px

Scale: 1517 KB