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I agreeImaging telescope or lens:Meade Series 5000 ED APO 127
Imaging camera:Canon Rebel T5i
Mount:Mountain Instruments MI-250
Guiding telescope or lens:Meade Series 5000 ED APO 127
Guiding camera:SBIG STi-mono
Focal reducer:Orion 0.8x Imaging Focal Reducer
Software:PixInsight, Main Sequence Software Sequence Generator Pro, Open Source PHD2 Guiding
Resolution: 1024x677
Dates:Sept. 18, 2015
Frames: 28x600"
Integration: 4.7 hours
Avg. Moon age: 4.68 days
Avg. Moon phase: 22.83%
Astrometry.net job: 790809
RA center: 22h 47' 19"
DEC center: +58° 3' 14"
Pixel scale: 5.853 arcsec/pixel
Orientation: -91.805 degrees
Field radius: 0.998
Locations: William J. Maloney Observatory, Pontotoc, Texas, United States
This is the Wizard Nebula shot over two nights the first night a 2/5 for seeing and the second night a 3-4/5 for seeing. First target shot with the MI-250 and it did not disappoint as to be expected.
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