Image acquired from my driveway
in suburban West Knoxville
July 4, 2003
Astro-Physics 1200 GTO mount with Nikon ED 180mm
lens @f/4
CFW-8a and Mandel
Wide Field Imaging Adapter
SBIG ST 10XME CCD with 3nm CS Ha filter.
140 minutes
( 1200 seconds x 7 )
Notes: Selfguiding with integral guider
chip.
Acquisition and calibration in Maxim DL/CCD.
Adobe Photoshop used for levels and curves adjustment.
Imaged under very high humidity with hazy skies
and light fog
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