Date: |
December, 2008 |
Location: |
Elizabeth, CO. ~6500 ft., Mag 5.5 skies |
Telescopes: |
Luminance = 16" f/4.9 Newtonian, Pegasus
Optics primary. Above image scale at 75%. Color = 6" f/6
Newtonian, Parks Optical primary |
Mount: |
Mathis Instruments MI-500 |
Exposure: |
135 mins Ha luminance ST-10XME, 90 mins RGB
ST-2000XCM |
Correctors, filters, etc.: |
Custom Scientific luminance filter in front
of Lumicon Ha filter used on each ST-10 sub. Custom Scientific
luminance filter in front of XCM. 16"/ST-10 AO-L guided
w/ no mount bumps, 6"/2000XCM concurrently guided (6"
controlled mount), color data acquired simultaneously with luminance |
Seeing: |
~3" |
Comments: |
Processed using Maxim, CCDStack and PhotoPaint
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