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Animation of Tiangong (CSS) Passing Over on 4/28/2023, Johnny Qiu
Animation of Tiangong (CSS) Passing Over on 4/28/2023, Johnny Qiu

Animation of Tiangong (CSS) Passing Over on 4/28/2023

Acquisition type: Electronically-Assisted Astronomy (EAA, e.g. based on a live video feed)

Description

Captured in the early evening on 4/28/2023 with unguided tracking using L-500 mount (precise TLE and system clock is needed). Captured using 16-bit video mode, which allows stretching during post-processing to showcase the bright pods and dim solar panels.

Exposure time: 3ms
Frame rate: 30fps
Animation process: stack every 4 seconds (120 original frames) into one frame

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