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Quick Cocoon

Started by hakescl, 08/31/2010 01:00PM
Posted 08/31/2010 01:00PM Opening Post
RGB only version of IC 5146. I did some quick processing on images by Chris Hardrick while waiting for a chance to get L and other channels. I think this was 2 hours total so far.

http://www.fortlewis.edu/observatory/image_detail.asp?ID=227

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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