Night of 29–30 August 2026
2 objects · 2 h 58 min of light · 22:15–05:03 · Moon 97%
The telescope worked from 22:15 to 05:03 and shot Moon and Crab Nebula, gathering 2 h 58 min of deep-sky light.
The Moon was a waning gibbous at 97% illumination, a noticeable glow for broadband targets.
What was shot
| Time | Object | Filter | Exposure × frames | Stacked | Light |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22:15–22:17 | Moon | dual-band | 2 ms × 20 | 20 / 20 | – |
| 22:19–22:20 | Moon | none | 2.5 ms × 20 | 20 / 20 | – |
| 01:42–05:03 | Crab Nebula | dual-band | 60 s × 180 | 178 / 180 | 2 h 58 min |
What worked and what got in the way
- First night on Crab Nebula.
- The longest night for Crab Nebula: 2 h 58 min of light.