| Acquisition Date |
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5/18/09; 5/24/09 |
| Camera |
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Hutech modified Canon XS |
| Camera Settings |
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ISO 800; Raw capture;
Day 1: 12 @ 2 min.
Day 2: 28 @ 2 min. |
| Telescope |
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Nikon 180ED 2.8 lens (@ 2.8) w/ Lumicon Minus-violet filter |
| Mount |
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Sirus EQ-G (no autoguiding) |
| Adapter / Prime / Afocal / Other |
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Prime focus |
| Processing Package / Processing Applied |
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One image was constructed for each night of viewing. All images were calibrated, aligned and combined in ImagesPlus. The two images were combined with RegiStar and the final image was adjusted in Photoshop CS2. |
| Web Site |
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www.astronomyphotos.com |
| NOTES |
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Taken from a ridge top a few miles from my home in southeastern Minnesota. |