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Image Information

 

Object

Moon

Imaging by Greg Morgan
Date(s) December 2007

Optics

RCOS 12.5 inch f/9 Ritchey-Chrétien with a 2,857mm focal length

Mount

Paramount ME

Camera

Apogee U16M

Guiding

Off-axis with the Astrodon Monster MOAG and SBIG ST-402XM

Field Scale

0.64 arcseconds / pixel

FOV

The full frame FOV = 47' x 47'

Chip Temp

-25 C

Filter(s)

Astrodon 5nm Ha 50mm square

Location

Sierra Remote Observatories, Shaver Lake California 4,610 feet

Exposure(s)

1 x 1/2 second

Binning

1x1

Camera control

MaxIm DL 4 / CCDAutopilot 3

Processing software

CCDStack, Photoshop CS2

Image notes

One image

 
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