M20 - Trifid 2010

Started by hakescl, 07/17/2010 09:56PM

Posted 07/17/2010 09:56PM | Edited 07/17/2010 09:56PM Opening Post

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Another clear night, so got to add some more RGB to data from last month. And even had time to process it. Image and details are here:

http://www.fortlewis.edu/observatory/image_detail.asp?ID=215

Charlie

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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

Posted 07/18/2010 06:28PM #1

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Charlie,
Color looks real good. Nicely done.

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Jim Thommes

Mak-Newt 152 mm
C8
Megrez II APO
Zenithstar 66 mm APO
G11/Gemini
ST8300M
Artemis285 Camera
Canon 350D DSLR

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Posted 07/20/2010 01:45PM #2

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Beautiful shot Charles! 8)

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Ivan Gastaldo 8)
Coconut Creek, FL

Ivan's Observatory
Lat 26N 16' 48" Long 80W 10' 48"
[COLOR="Red"]Personal Website:[/COLOR] http://www.ivangastaldo.com

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