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Object |
The Antennae (NGC4038/NGC4039),
also called The Ring-Tail Galaxy, in Corvus |
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Telescope (Photo) |
Meade LX200GPS 12” SCT @
f/6.3 |
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Telescope (Guiding) |
Meade LX200GPS 12" SCT @
f/6.3 (off-axis) |
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Camera (Photo) |
Canon 20Da DSLR |
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Camera (Guiding) |
Meade DSI Pro II w/Autostar Envisage
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Exposure Detail |
Median combination of
12 images at 600 seconds each, ISO3200; RAW file conversion, full
calibration (bias, flat, dark), and initial image processing
using ImagesPlus 2.80; final image processing using Photoshop
CS2 |
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Location |
Chiefland Astronomy Village,
Florida (N29.409, W82.860) |
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Date |
02/16/07 |
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Comments |
Click on
this link to see an earlier
version of this picture, with the infamous Canon "dark river"
that was removed in the above reprocessed version using
ImagesPlus 3.80 (beta) |
