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M33 - The Triangulum Galaxy (Stellarvue SV66ED)
10/08/07

M33 - The Triangulum Galaxy (Stellarvue SV66ED)

Skunk Hollow Observatory

M33 - The Triangulum Galaxy. Shot using a Stellarvue SV66ED piggybacked on top of a SuperCharged Meade LX200 10" with a SBIG ST-2000XM. 80 minutes (16 x 5 minutes) luminance at 1x1 binned. RGB (5:5:5) at 1x1 binned for each channel. Completely automated acquisition using CCD Commander & MaxIm. Dark and flat field frames applied. Self guided by SBIG ST-2000XM. Aligned and combined in CCDSoft. Applied light DDP in AstroArt. Final processing done in Adobe Photoshop. Transparency was very poor.

SBIG ST-2000XM,Stellarvue SV66ED

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