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M 64

OBJECT: M 64 ("Black Eye Galaxy")

DATE(S): May, 2011

OPTICS: Dream 16” Corrected Newtonian @F3.75

MOUNT: Chronos HD32 HPO

CAMERA: QSI 583

GUIDING: Starlight Xpress LodeStar

FIELD SCALE: 0.74 arc seconds per pixel

CHIP TEMP: -15 C

FILTER(S): AstroDon Generation II, CRGB

LOCATION: Sierra Remote Observatories, Shaver Lake, CA, 4,610 feet

EXPOSURES: Clear (10 min X 24), Red (10 min X 12), Green (10 min X 12), Blue (10 min X 12)

BINNING: 1 X 1

CAMERA CONTROL: ACP

PROCESSING: CCDStack, PhotoShop CS


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