{"id":4589,"date":"2026-06-07T09:54:15","date_gmt":"2026-06-07T15:54:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hafsnt.com\/?page_id=4589"},"modified":"2026-06-19T23:56:05","modified_gmt":"2026-06-20T05:56:05","slug":"foiop-summary-data","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/hafsnt.com\/index.php\/foiop-summary-data\/","title":{"rendered":"FOIOP Deep Sky"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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1. Image at least twenty-five deep sky objects. <\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Note north is blue arrow, east is gold.<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

The images should include at least two objects in each of the following types:<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Open clusters<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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NGC 869 \/ 884 185 @ 10s subs SeeStar<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
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NGC 7789 42 @ 10s subs SeeStar<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Globular clusters<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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47 Tuc 5 @ 60s subs RCOP<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
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M 15 64 @ 10s subs SeeStar 50<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Dark nebulae<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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NGC 2024 32 @ 10s subs SeeStar 50<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
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IC 434 and B 33, 68 @ 10s subs SeeStar 50<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Galaxies<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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M31 M32 M110 62 @ 10s subs SeeStar 50<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
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M33 38 @ 10s subs SeeStar<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Bright nebulae must include at least one of each of the following:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Star-forming regions, including the Bok Globules (e.g. M42, M16),<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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M 42 129 @ 10s subs SeeStar 50<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
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M16 120 @ 10 s subs<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Reflection nebulae (e.g. M78, NGC 7023)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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M 78 136 @ 10 s subs SeeStar<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
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NGC 1333 648 @ 10s subs <\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Planetary nebulae (e.g. M57, M27)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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NGC 3132 11 @ 60s subs RCOP<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
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M27 58 @ 10s subs SeeStar 50<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
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Supernova remnants (e.g. M1, NGC 6960)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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M1 124 @ 10s subs SeeStar 50<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Additional DSO Images to complete the 25 required:<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
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600 @ 10s subs<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
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NGC 2237 39 @ 10s subs SeeStar<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
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M 46 with NGC 2438 30 subs @ 10s<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
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Caldwell 46 13 @ 60s subs RCOP<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
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M 74 78 @ 10s subs SeeStar<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
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Caldwell 67 RCOP 7 subs @ 60s<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
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M 20 60 @ 10s subs<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

2. OPTIONAL<\/strong>:  Image five double stars from the Astronomical League\u2019s Double Star Program<\/a>.  From these images measure the position angle and separation between the primary and secondary.  [Five images\u2014replaces 5 DSOs]<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
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3. OPTIONAL: <\/strong> Select two variable stars from the A.A.V.S.O.\u2019s Variable Star Index<\/a> or Variable Star Target Tool<\/a> and follow them over a period of two months using proper cadence.  Use photometry to measure the changing brightness over the period.<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
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4. OPTIONAL:<\/strong>  Image a nova or a supernova at least twice over a suitable time period to show a change in brightness.  Estimate the brightness in each image based on surrounding stars. [Two images\u2014replace two DSOs]<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

SN 2022hrs – see report at bottom. Each image is oriented as shown, blue arrow north orange is east, red is Messier 60, purple is NGC 4697, white = SN <\/h4>\n\n\n\n
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1. Image at least twenty-five deep sky objects.  Note north is blue arrow, east is gold. The images should include at least two objects in each of the following types: Open clusters NGC 869 \/ 884 185 @ 10s subs SeeStar NGC 7789 42 @ 10s subs SeeStar Globular clusters 47 Tuc 5 @ 60s… Continue reading FOIOP Deep Sky<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hafsnt.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4589"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hafsnt.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hafsnt.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hafsnt.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hafsnt.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4589"}],"version-history":[{"count":18,"href":"https:\/\/hafsnt.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4589\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4802,"href":"https:\/\/hafsnt.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4589\/revisions\/4802"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hafsnt.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4589"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}