Saturn images in season of 2022




Oct 8, 2022   (Seeing: 2/5, Trans.: 4/5)
Optical: Kasai 20cm(7.9") F6 Newtonian (NERO-200DX),
with Televue Powermate 5× (Syn. F35.8)
Auto-guided with TAKAHASHI EM-200 Equatorial
Camera: ZWO ASI 183MC with IDAS IR-cut filter
Location: Hitachi city, Ibaraki pref.

Camera Settings: 16 flames/sec.×90sec., Exp....1/16sec
1800 flames stacked with AutoStakkert3 & wavelet process with Registax6





Sep 6, 2022   (Seeing: 2/5, Trans.: 3/5)
Optical: Kasai 20cm(7.9") F6 Newtonian (NERO-200DX),
with Televue Powermate 5× (Syn. F35.8)
Auto-guided with TAKAHASHI EM-200 Equatorial
Camera: ZWO ASI 183MC with IDAS IR-cut filter
Location: Hitachi city, Ibaraki pref.

Camera Settings: 16 flames/sec.×90sec., Exp....1/16sec
1200 flames stacked with AutoStakkert3 & wavelet process with Registax6





Sep 3, 2022   (Seeing: 3/5, Trans.: 3/5)
Optical: Kasai 20cm(7.9") F6 Newtonian (NERO-200DX),
with Televue Powermate 5× (Syn. F35.8)
Auto-guided with TAKAHASHI EM-200 Equatorial
Camera: ZWO ASI 183MC with IDAS IR-cut filter
Location: Hitachi city, Ibaraki pref.

Camera Settings: 16 flames/sec.×90sec., Exp....1/16sec
1500 flames stacked with AutoStakkert3 & wavelet process with Registax6



This page shows you the observed images of Saturn in the season of 2022.
The Saturn has been positioned in the constellation of Capricornus same as previous year, had the opposition on Aug 15 in fairly high up of the southern skies in summer to early autumn. The Saturn's ring has been opened in north with a well-proportioned shape, the detailed structures like the Cassini's gap can be observed easily.


  Meanings of codes in individual images:



Opposition surge of Saturn ring in 2023

Saturn images in 2021 season


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