Date Taken: 07/20/2011 Photographer:
Joe R. Location: Austin, TX
Telescope:
EDGE-11 @ F/2
Mount:
CGEM
Camera:
Canon 5D mkII w/IDAS LPS-V4 filter Processing: Gathered and processed in Images Plus 4.25 Exposure: 130 X 30 sec @ ISO 1250, 103 x 60 sec @ ISO 1600, 40 x 90sec @ ISO 1250, 60 x 120sec @ ISO 1250, 22 x 180sec @ ISO 1000, 32 x 240sec @ ISO 1000 Other Equipment Used: Orion ST-80 80mm guide scope and Solitaire Auto-guider Notes: I think I can do better, and will shoot again, but not to shabby from Down Town Austin, Texas
The Orion ShortTube 80 is perfect being used as a guide scope with a CCD autoguider. It is a compact scope with optics that deliver bright wide-field images. This product is just the tube assembly with no accessories.