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Pluto 08/17/12

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  Object

Pluto

  Telescope (Photo) Celestron 11" EdgeHD SCT OTA  with Celestron f/7 focal reducer on  Losmandy G-11 Mount
  Telescope (Guiding) Orion EON 80mm ED Refractor @ f/6.25 w/2.5x Powermate) on Losmandy G11 Mount
  Camera (Photo) SBIG ST8300M monochrome CCD using ImagesPlus 4.0 Camera Control 
  Camera (Guiding) SBIG ST-i w/PHD Guiding
  Exposure Detail Excluded-average combination of 10 images at 120 seconds each; RAW file conversion, full calibration (flat, dark, bias, flat-dark), and initial image processing using ImagesPlus 4.50A; final image processing using Photoshop CS5
  Location Cincinnati Astronomical Society's Dark-Sky Site (Adams County, Ohio) (N38.876, W83.464)
  Date 08/17/12