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IC 1318

Started by cosmoscrazy, 08/11/2010 04:03PM
Posted 08/11/2010 04:03PM Opening Post
I managed to get about 3 hours of IC 1318 on Sunday night.

Larger version here:
http://aisig.sdaa.org/astroblogDetail.asp?imgID=2335&UserId=40

Optics: TV 85 + 0.8FR
Mount: AP Mach1GTO
Guide: WO 66, Orion SSAG and PHD
Camera: QSI 583ws, Astrodon 5nm Ha, -15C
Exposure: 13x900
Capture and Processing: ImagesPlus

Thanks for looking,

Peter


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Posted 08/11/2010 11:53PM #1
Nice details Peter, I like it!

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Posted 08/12/2010 01:09PM #2
Lots of detail and nice, long subs.

Fort Lewis Observatory: (37.238, -108.052) ~2360m (7744 ft.) elevation.
Darkness - typically 6.5+
Scope - Meade 16" LX200; f6.3 focal reducer
Focus - JMI Smart focus
Camera - SBIG ST-10XE; (~.5"/pixel)
Guiding - AO-8 and/or Meade 5"/DSI/PHD
http://www.fortlewis.edu/observatory