| Acquisition Date |
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Winter Solstice (Dec 21) 2006 |
| Camera |
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Hutech type 1 modified 300D |
| Camera Settings |
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ISO 800 |
| Telescope |
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Orion ED80 |
| Mount |
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Piggybacked atop Celestron NexStar GPS 11" (APT wedge) |
| Adapter / Prime / Afocal / Other |
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Prime Focus (Williams Optics 0.8 x field flattener). IDAS LPS filter used to reduce light pollution. |
| Processing Package / Processing Applied |
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Aligned/Stacked with Nebulosity. Processing with Photoshop CS |
| Web Site |
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http://www.zianet.com/rrichins/astrohome.htm |
| NOTES |
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Imaged from suburban Las Cruces, NM. Hubble's Variable Nebula (NGC 2261) in upper right. |