• Saturn
  • Saturn
  • Saturn is famous for being the ringed planet and is always breathtaking in a telescope.
  • Date:  27 August 2023
  • FOV:  approximately 120" × 80", Saturn is about 20" (excluding the rings)
  • Telescope:  Orion 180mm Mak-Cass, f/15, FL 2700mm
  • Guiding:  tracking only
  • Mount:  iOptron CEM40
  • Camera:  ZWO ASI071MC Pro Cooled (-10°C) Color CMOS with gain 300
  • Filter:  none
  • Stacking:  Fifteen hundred frames in AutoStakkert!
  • Calibration frames:  none
  • Processing:  Pixinsight:  MultilinearTransform, HistoTrans, DynCrop
  • Location:  Darling Hill Observatory near Vesper, NY