By Red Sumner
RECON-Carson
976 Benjamina Star Field
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M82 Supernova Pictures by Jesse Knight, Carson High School
45 Second exposure, taken with 10″-BRC
Mallincam, sense-up x128
60 second exposure taken with 10″ BRC
30 Second Exposure, taken with 10″-BRC
16368 Citta di Alba Light Curve, by Zoey Gray, RECON Carson
Lake Shank and Ethan Lopes
Zoey Gray (back) and Shelby Brown (front)
Jesse Knight
Light curve done by Zoey Gray. Occultation data collected by Carson High students Lake Shank, Shelby Brown, Ethan Lopes, and Jesse Knight.
176 Iduna Occultation Light Curves, RECON-Cedaville, Susanville, Carson Mobile, & Carson (JCDO)
176 Iduna at different Sense-Ups
NOTE: No Diagonal used
617 Patroclus Star Fields
Sense-up x2
Note asteroid adjacent to target star, sense up x128
Images oriented as seen with star diagonal
339 Dorothea Occultation Light Curve by Carson High Students
Light Curve by Carson High Students Lake Shank, Shelby Brown and Ethan Lopes. Thanks also to Red Sumner for his consultation.
Photo taken at the Davis Observatory, Western Nevada College by Red Sumner
25 Phocaea Light Curve, RECON-Carson
Apparent “negative” result
25 Phocaea
(1910) Mikhailov 2013-07-11
AAVSO @ 18.5′
The above chart is oriented to match the view of the field through the CPC-1100 with diagonal
Sense-Up x16
The above image matches the AAVSO chart above. The reason the numbers are mirrored is because the Carson City scope does not have a star diagonal. However, we wanted to present the image as “you” would observe it.
NOTE: Chart Rotation may be need to “match” your field