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Taken on August 9 and 10, 2002 from my backyard in Castro Valley, Ca
AP155EDF f/7 Imaging Scope
FLI IMG1024S @ -25C Imaging Camera
TV101 Guide Scope
ST7E Guide Camera
FLI CFW1 Filter Wheel
Optec TCF-S focuser
Maxim 3.0.7 for image capture and processing
Sigma Beta 10 for flats, darks, combines
Photoshop 6 for adjustments and RGB combine
Custom Scientific Ha (3nm), OIII (3nm) and Hb (3nm) filters used
5 x 1200 sec Ha (used for Red and Luminance)
3 x 1200 sec OIII (used for Green)
3 x 1200 sec Hb (used for Blue)