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            Robert Huerbsch
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Acquisition details

Dates:
Dec. 12, 2018
Frames:
50×180(2h 30′)
Integration:
2h 30′
Avg. Moon age:
4.73 days
Avg. Moon phase:
23.25%

Basic astrometry details

Astrometry.net job: 2416781

RA center: 05h43m10s.6

DEC center: -01°0704

Pixel scale: 6.496 arcsec/pixel

Orientation: 89.175 degrees

Field radius: 2.180 degrees

Resolution: 1824x1142

File size: 4.5 MB

Locations: Remote Imaging Site ~ mag 20.9 skies, Elkton, FL, None

Data source: Traveller

Description

Was very humid that night, transparency not so good. Wish I would have got more data but was not using SGP for auto flip and recenter so stopped once meridian limit was reached. Still happy I was able to barely frame the photo just right with the 6D and Espirit 100.

Comments

Revisions

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    Original
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    B
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    C
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    D

B

Description: vertical banding fixed with astronomy tools : )

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C

Description: more stretch on the dust and more contrast in the washed out spots

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D

Description: Got 75 minutes with a modded XSi and GT71, framed almost identical to the previous image with the Espirit 100 and 6D. Will combine the data when I get back from business trip : )

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