Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Taurus (Tau)
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Sh2-240 (The Spaghetti Nebula) in HOO, Derek Spratt
Sh2-240 (The Spaghetti Nebula) in HOO
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Sh2-240 (The Spaghetti Nebula) in HOO

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Sh2-240 (The Spaghetti Nebula) in HOO, Derek Spratt
Sh2-240 (The Spaghetti Nebula) in HOO
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Sh2-240 (The Spaghetti Nebula) in HOO

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Bortle 7 urban skies, some moon glow, good tracking at 0.6-0.8as on an image scale of 2as/px

I am replacing my RASA8 scope with an Epsilon-E180 so that I can use a filter wheel and also have a full 44mm image circle so my ASI6200MM full frame camera will perform with a 5 degree FOV at F2.8. But for now, while I wait for the E-180 to arrive, I have played with pairing the ASI6200MM with my RASA8 -which only has an undistorted image circle of 23mm (perfect for my ASI294MM 4/3 sensor). And guess what? The ASI6200MM doesn't come off that badly - here is my first image using this temporary setup ...

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Sh2-240 (The Spaghetti Nebula) in HOO, Derek Spratt