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Distant Observatories at the Summit of Mauna Kea
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  Object Distant observatories at the summit of Mauna Kea, Hawaii
  Telescope (Photo) N/A
  Telescope (Guiding) N/A
  Camera (Photo) Canon 50D DSLR w/ Canon 70-200mm lens @200mm (f/5.6)
  Camera (Guiding) N/A
  Exposure Detail Crop from a single 1/3200-second image at ISO100;  RAW file conversion and image processing using Photoshop CS3
  Location Roadside (HI #19) near Waimea, Hawaii, approximately 18miles northwest of summit
(N20.2, W155.38, 2,900ft elevation)
  Date 05/16/09 @ approximately 9:00am