| Acquisition Date |
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03/14/2010 |
| Camera |
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Canon XSi (Hap Griffin Mod) |
| Camera Settings |
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3x30 minutes (yes, minutes)
Shot at f/5.6 ISO 800
Darks and Flats Applied |
| Telescope |
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Shot through Sigma 20mm f/1.8
Guided through AT66ED and Orion Solitaire Autoguider |
| Mount |
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CGEM |
| Processing Package / Processing Applied |
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DeepSkyStacker, Photoshop |
| Web Site |
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Visit the following link for a higher-resolution view:
http://tinyurl.com/ykzaqsw
Home Page: http://barn.zenfolio.com |
| NOTES |
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I was in incredibly dark skies so I wanted to see the maximum length of exposure I could get before I reached the sky glow limit. A single 30 min image resulted in a histogram approx 1/4 from the left. At that point, I realized tracking would be a bigger issue than sky glow. |
