David's Astronomy Pages
Images - Session 1352 (2025-08-26)

Objects Session Notes
Bullet C/2020 T2 (Palomar) - Comet  (non-detection)
   
Bullet Nova Per 2020 - Nova (V1112 Per)
Bullet Nova Ser 2025 (V691 Ser)
   
Bullet NSV 14339 - Variable  (Short Exposure Testing)
   
Bullet NGC 5957 - Spiral Galaxy with Type Ia Supernova 2025fvw
Bullet NGC 7331 - Spiral Galaxy with Type Ia Supernova 2025rbs
   
Bullet SN 2025taz - Type Ia Supernova in WISEA Galaxy (PGC 166556)
   
Bullet UGC 1206 - Galaxy with Type Ia Supernova 2025pao
Bullet UGC 1814 - Spiral Galaxy with Type II Supernova 2025oas
Bullet UGC 4973 - Spiral Galaxy with Type IIb Supernova 2025ovr  (non-detection)
Bullet UGC 10058 - Spiral Galaxy with Type II Supernova 2025gvs
Bullet UGC 10809 & PGC 200345  - Galaxy with Type Ic-BL Supernova 2025vaw
   
Bullet Variable Stars (photometric monitoring)
- RX And, T CrB, BL Lac
   
Bullet Nearby Stars (astrometric monitoring)
- HH And, 61 Cyg, Gliese 65, Groombridge 34, Teegardens Star
   
- All night session (6.3hr).
   
- 12" LX200 + ST-10XME for imaging
- TS 80mm APO + ZWO ASI178MC for guiding & imaging
- Ambient Temperature : 11°C (min)
- CCD Temperature:  -10°C
- Notes from 2025-08-26 >>
   
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Observing Result

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C/2020 T2 (Palomar) - Comet  (non-detection)

C/2020 T2 (Palomar) - 2025-08-27
(passing through Cetus)
Sun Distance 12.65 AU (receeding)
Earth Distance 11.93 AU (1785 million km)
   C/2020 T2 (Palomar) - 2025-08-27, Detail
Autoguided on offset star using PHD2 with Lock Shift
set at the comet's rate of motion
(Ra -6.52 arcsec/hr, Dec -6.22 arcsec/hr)
Image   Image
Annotated CCD Image (50% size, square root scale)
15 x 45s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, Clear Filter
2025-08-27 03:08 UT (#1352256-70)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
  CCD Image (100% size, log scale, cropped)
Image details as left
     
Images of C/2020 T2 (Palomar) on Comets 2021 Page >>    
Images of C/2020 T2 (Palomar) on Comets 2025 Page >>    

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Nova Per 2020 - Nova (V1112 Per, AT 2020abap)

Nova Per 2020 (Perseus)
Nova in Perseus discovered 2020/11/25.807
[ Novae ]
Nova Per 2020 discovered independently by Seiji Ueda and Stanislav Korotkiy et al
AT 2020abap (Type: CV) reported 2020/11/27.230 UT by PGIR
Alias: N Per 2020 , PGIR20fbf, TCP J04291888+4354233, TCP J04291884+4354232, V1112 Per
 
Nova Per 2020 - 2025-08-26 (T+1735.2d)
Image below (2025-08-26.974) was taken 1735.2 days after discovery of Nova Per 2020
Position of earlier nova (very faint) is shown by white cross hairs.  
Measured Magnitude +18.71 (Clear Filter)
Image
Annotated CCD Image (100% size, linear scale, cropped)
4 x 180s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, Clear Filter
2025-08-26 23:29 UT (#1352051-54)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
 
Nova Per 2020 - Earlier Image, 2020-12-20 (T+25.2d)
Image below (2020-12-20.821) was taken 25.2 days after discovery of Nova
Position of nova (bright) is shown by white cross hairs.  
Measured magnitude +11.3
Image
CCD Image (100% size, linear scale, cropped)
4 x 90s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, C Filter
2020-12-20 23:09 UT (#840125-29)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
 
Images of Nova Per 2020 on Novae Page >>

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Nova Ser 2025 (V691 Ser)

Nova Ser 2025  (Serpens)
Nova Ser 2025 discovered 2025-07-17.908 UT by New Milky Way Survey
(TCP J18385851-0351482 - discovered 2025-07-17.909 UT by ZTF
Alias: ZTF25abbsdyb, N Ser 2025, V691 Ser
Discovery Magnitude 11.9
 
Nova Ser 2025 - 2025-08-26 (T+40.0d)
Image below (2025-08-26.949) was taken 40.0 days after discovery of nova
Position of nova (distinct) is shown by white cross-hairs
Measured Magnitude +13.68 (Clear Filter)
Image
Annotated CCD Image (100% size, linear scale, cropped)
5 x 60s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, Clear Filter
2025-08-26 22:50 UT (#1352036-40)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
  
Nova Ser 2025 - Earlier Image, 2025-08-09 (T+23.1d)
Image below (2025-08-09.997) was taken 23.1 days after discovery
Position of nova (bright) is shown by white cross-hairs
Measured Magnitude +12.93 (Clear Filter)
Image
Annotated CCD Image (100% size, linear scale, cropped)
5 x 180s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, Clear Filter
2025-08-10 00:04 UT (#1346013-17)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
  
Images of Nova Ser 2025 on Novae 2025 Page >>

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NSV 14339 - Variable  (Short Exposure Testing)

NSV 14339 (Lacerta)
Short Exposure Testing
 NSV 14339 Updated Coords  22 51 58.440,   +47 19 01.00

14339 |225158.44 +471901.0 -0.006 -0.003 2000.0 UCAC2 | |-| 13.4 :| |p |0061 GSC SA 42,1767 |G0: |

3 x 30s (average combine) - 90s total exposure
NSV 14339 - Measured Magnitude +11.76 (Clear Filter)
Image
Annotated CCD Image (70% size, linear scale)
100 x 0.12s exposure (sum combine), 3x3 binning, Clear Filter
2025-08-27 02:34 UT (#1352139-245)-54)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
 
3 x 10s (average combine) - 30s total exposure
NSV 14339 - Measured Magnitude +11.68 (Clear Filter)
Image
Annotated CCD Image (70% size, linear scale)
3 x 10s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, Clear Filter
2025-08-27 02:35 UT (#1352167-221)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
 
Single 10s  - 10s total exposure
NSV 14339 - Measured Magnitude +11.67 (Clear Filter)
Image
Annotated CCD Image (70% size, linear scale)
3 x 10s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, Clear Filter
2025-08-27 02:35 UT (#1352167-221)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
 
100 x 0.12s (sum combine) - 12s total exposure
NSV 14339 - Measured Magnitude +11.64 (Clear Filter)
Image
Annotated CCD Image (70% size, linear scale)
100 x 0.12s exposure (sum combine), 3x3 binning, Clear Filter
2025-08-27 02:34 UT (#1352139-245)-54)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
 
100 x 0.12s (average combine) - 12s total exposure
NSV 14339 - Measured Magnitude  - not measurable
(link failed - too few stars)
Image
Annotated CCD Image (70% size, linear scale)
100 x 0.12s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, Clear Filter
2025-08-27 02:34 UT (#1352139-245)-54)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
 
 

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NGC 5957 - Spiral Galaxy with Type Ia Supernova 2025fvw

NGC 5957 with SN 2025fvw (Serpens)
SN 2025fvw (Type: Ia) discovered 2025-03-26.799 UT by Koichi Itagaki
using XingLong Telescope
Alias: ZTF25aaktqzg, GOTO25bhh, PS25avu, ATLAS25dcd
Discovery Magnitude 17.4 (Clear Filter)
 ( TNS 2025fvw )

NGC 5957 with SN 2025fvw - 2025-08-26 (T+153.1d)
Image below (2025-08-26.895) was taken 153.1 days after discovery of 2025fvw
Position of reported supernova (very faint) is shown by white cross-hairs 
Estimated Magnitude +18.9 (Clear Filter)

Image

Annotated CCD Image (125% size, square root scale, cropped)
3 x 180s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, Clear Filter
2025-08-26 21:34 UT (#1352005-07)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
 
NGC 5957 with SN 2025fvw - Earlier Image, 2025-04-08 (T+12.2d)
Image below (2025-04-08.051) was taken 12.2 days after discovery of 2025fvw
Position of reported supernova (distinct, brightening, peak) is shown by white cross-hairs 
Measured Magnitude +13.70 (Clear Filter)

Image

Annotated CCD Image (125% size, square root scale, cropped)
3 x 180s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, Clear Filter
2025-04-08 01:21 UT (#1312143-47)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
 
SN 2025fvw - Light Curve

Image

 
Images of SN 2025fvw (in NGC 5957) on Supernova 2025 Page >>

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NGC 7331 - Spiral Galaxy with Type Ia Supernova 2025rbs

NGC 7331 with SN 2025rbs (Pegasus)
SN 2025rbs (Type: Ia) discovered 2025-07-14.141 UT by GOTO
using GOTO-North Telescope
Alias: GOTO25evh, ATLAS25hsl, PS25feg, ZTF25abbgajq
Discovery Magnitude 17.07 (L-Goto Filter)
vs Prior Non-Detection Limiting Magnitude 20.1
 ( TNS 2025rbs )
 
NGC 7331 with SN 2025rbs - 2025-08-27 (T+43.9d)
Image below (2025-08-27.046) was taken 43.9 days after discovery of 2025rbs
Position of reported supernova (distinct, but fading) is shown by white cross-hairs
Estimated Magnitude +13.2 (Clear Filter)
Image
Annotated CCD Image (125% size, log scale, cropped)
5 x 180s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, Clear Filter
2025-08-27 01:14 UT (#1352117-21)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
  
NGC 7331 with SN 2025rbs - Earlier Image, 2025-08-03 (T+19.9d)
Image below (2025-08-03.016) was taken 19.9 days after discovery of 2025rbs
Position of reported supernova (distinct) is shown by white cross-hairs
Measured Magnitude +12.08 (Clear Filter)
Image
Annotated CCD Image (125% size, log scale, cropped)
4 x 180s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, Clear Filter
2025-08-03 00:30 UT (#1345057-60)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
  
Images of SN 2025rbs (in NGC 7331) on Supernova 2025 Page >>

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SN 2025taz - Type Ia Supernova in WISEA Galaxy (PGC 166556)

SN 2025taz (Hercules)
Alias: In WISEA J184431.34+122151.5
SN 2025taz (Type: Ia) discovered 2025-08-03.179 UT by ZTF
Alias: ZTF23aaritkm
Discovery Magnitude 18.55 (r-ZTF Filter)
vs Prior Non-Detection Limiting Magnitude 20.85 (g-ZTF Filter)
 ( TNS 2025taz )

 
SN 2025taz - 2025-08-26 (T+23.8d)
Image below (2025-08-26.963) was taken 23.8 days after discovery of 2025taz
Position of reported transient (faint) is shown by white cross-hairs 
Measured Magnitude +14.97 (Clear Filter)

Image

Annotated CCD Image (125% size, square root scale, cropped)
2 x 180s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, Clear Filter
2025-08-26 23:11 UT (#1352047-48)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
 
Images of SN 2025taz (in WISEA Galaxy) on Supernova 2025 Page >>

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UGC 1206 - Galaxy with Type Ia Supernova 2025pao

UGC 1206 with SN 2025pao (Pisces)
SN 2025pao (Type: Ia) discovered 2025-06-26.454 UT by CRTS
Alias: SNhunt473, GOTO25ein, ATLAS25gwy, ZTF25ababeev
Discovery Magnitude 17.5 (V-CRTS Filter)
vs Prior Non-Detection Limiting Magnitude 21.2
 ( TNS 2025pao )
  
UGC 1206 with SN 2025pao - 2025-08-26 (T+61.5d)
Image below (2025-08-26.989) was taken 61.5 days after discovery of 2025pao
Position of reported SN (very faint) is shown by white cross-hairs
Estimated Magnitude +18.2 (Clear Filter)
Image
Annotated CCD Image (150% size, square root scale, cropped)
5 x 180s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, Clear Filter
2025-08-26 23:53 UT (#1352058-62)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
 
Images of SN 2025pao (in UGC 1206) on Supernova 2025 Page >>

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UGC 1814 - Spiral Galaxy with Type II Supernova 2025oas

UGC 1814 with SN 2025oas (Aries)
SN 2025oas (Type: II) discovered 2025-06-19.472 UT by ZTF
using Palomar 1.2m Oschin Telescope
Alias: ZTF25aavyqag, GOTO25elj, ATLAS25gub, PS25epm
Discovery Magnitude 16.75 (r-ZTF Filter)
 ( TNS 2025oas )
 
UGC 1814 with SN 2025oas - 2025-08-27 (T+68.5d)
Image below (2025-08-27.003) was taken 68.5 days after discovery of 2025oas
Position of earlier supernova (faint) is shown by white cross-hairs
Measured Magnitude +17.6 (Clear Filter)
Image
Annotated CCD Image (150% size, square root scale, cropped)
5 x 180s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, Clear Filter
2025-08-27 00:13 UT (#1352065-69)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
  
Images of SN 2025oas (in UGC 1814) on Supernova 2025 Page >>

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UGC 4973 - Spiral Galaxy with Type IIb Supernova 2025ovr  (non-detection)

UGC 4973 with SN 2025ovr (Ursa Major)
SN 2025ovr (Type: IIb) discovered 2025-06-24.880 UT by Giancarlo Cortini
Alias: ZTF25aaxocya
Discovery Magnitude 17.0 (Clear Filter)
vs Prior Non-Detection Limiting Magnitude 19.0
 ( TNS 2025ovr )
 
UGC 4973 with SN 2025ovr - 2025-08-27 (T+63.2d)
Image below (2025-08-27.085) was taken 63.2 days after discovery of 2025ovr
Position of earlier supernova (not visible) is shown by white cross-hairs
Poor quality image (poor sky transparency/cloud, single frame)
Image
Annotated CCD Image (100% size, square root scale, cropped)
180s exposure (single frame), 3x3 binning, Clear Filter
2025-08-27 02:02 UT (#1352134)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
  
UGC 4973 with SN 2025ovr - Later Image, 2025-08-30 (T+66.2d)
Image below (2025-08-30.121) was taken 66.2 days after discovery of 2025ovr
Position of supernova (very faint) is shown by white cross-hairs
Estimated Magnitude +18.5
Image
Annotated CCD Image (100% size, square root scale, cropped)
5 x 180s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, Clear Filter
2025-08-30 03:02 UT (#1353057-61)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
  
Images of SN 2025ovr (in UGC 4973) on Supernova 2025 Page >>

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UGC 10058 - Spiral Galaxy with Type II Supernova 2025gvs

UGC 10058 with SN 2025gvs (Corona Borealis)
SN 2025gvs (Type: II) discovered 2025-04-05.502 UT by ATLAS
Alias: ATLAS25dpm
Discovery magnitude 17.59 (cyan-ATLAS Filter)
vs Prior Non-Detection Limiting Magnitude 17.7
 ( TNS 2025gvs)
  
UGC 10058 with SN 2025gvs - 2025-08-26 (T+143.4d)
Image below (2025-08-26.917) was taken 143.4 days after discovery of 2025gvs
Position of reported supernova (faint fading slowly ?) is shown by white cross-hairs
Measured Magnitude +17.20 (Clear Filter)
Image shows glare from offset star,  HIP 77512 (mag 4.6), sitting 5' outside field of view
Image 
Annotated CCD Image (175% size, square root scale, cropped)
3 x 180s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, Clear Filter
2025-08-26 22:05 UT (#1352016-18)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
  
UGC 10058 with SN 2025gvs - Earlier Image, 2025-04-10 (T+4.6d)
Image below (2025-04-10.069) was taken 4.6 days after discovery of 2025gvs
Position of reported supernova (distinct, brightening) is shown by white cross-hairs
Measured Magnitude +15.86 (Clear Filter)
Image 
Annotated CCD Image (175% size, square root scale, cropped)
3 x 180s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, Clear Filter
2025-04-10 01:47 UT (#1313110-13)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
  
Images of SN 2025gvs (in UGC 10058) on Supernova 2025 Page >>

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UGC 10809 & PGC 200345  - Galaxy with Type Ic-BL Supernova 2025vaw

UGC 10809 with SN 2025vaw (Hercules)
AT 2025vaw (Type: unk) discovered 2025-08-22.925 UT by ATLAS
using  ATLAS Teide Tenerife Telescope
Alias: ATLAS25kew, ZTF25abkwytp
Discovery magnitude 16.90 (wide-ATLAS Filter)
vs Prior Non-Detection Limiting Magnitude 20.19
 ( TNS 2025vaw)
  
UGC 10809 & PGC 200345 - Galaxies with SN 2025vaw (T+4.0d)
Image 
Annotated CCD Image (150% size, square root scale, cropped)
4 x 180s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, Clear Filter
2025-08-26 22:33 UT (#1352029-33)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
  
UGC 10809 & PGC 200345 with SN 2025vaw - 2025-08-26 (T+4.0d)
Image below (2025-08-26.934) was taken 4.0 days after discovery of 2025vaw
Position of reported supernova (faint, but not fully separated from nucleus ) is shown by white cross-hairs
Supernova appears to be associated with PGC 200345  (catalog mag +16.8) rather than with UGC 10058
Measured Magnitude +15.49 (Clear Filter)
Image 
Annotated CCD Image (150% size, square root scale, cropped)
4 x 180s exposure (average combine), 3x3 binning, Clear Filter
2025-08-26 22:33 UT (#1352029-33)
12" LX200R (at f/10.4) + ST-10XME
Auto-guided using TS 80mm APO, ZWO ASI178MC & PHD2
  
Images of SN 2025vaw (in UGC 10809 / PGC 200345) on Supernova 2025 Page >>

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