Target: Comet 168P/Hergenrother (SBIG ST-8300M)
Imaging Scope: Astro-Tech 8" Imaging Newtonian w/Baader Coma Corrector @ prime focus
Mount: Orion Atlas EQ-G (EQMOD)
Imager: SBIG ST-8300M @ -10C below ambient w/Hutech IDAS filter
Guiding: 1 second guide exposures using a SSAG through a Stellarvue SV66ED
Software: acquisition - MaxIm DL 5, processing - CCDSoft 5, AstroArt & Adobe Photoshop
Exposure Information: 9 x 5 minutes binned at 1x1 using a Baader luminance filter.
Darks and Flats applied.
Comments: Movement from 9:10 - 10:05 PM EST on 10/11/2012. Composite of
two separate images. One was stacked using the stars and the other the comet was
used. Check out the animated gif...
http://webpages.charter.net/paastroman/P168.html