Date Taken: 11/20/2011 Photographer:
Herb R. Location: Windsor, CT
Telescope:
Astrotech 127mm apochromatic refractor at f/7.5
Mount:
Orion Atlas EQ
Camera:
Orion Starshoot Pro V2.0 Color Imager Processing: Maxim DL Essentials, Adobe Photoshop CS 2 Exposure: 6 X 10 minutes, no darks or flats used Other Equipment Used: Orion Starshoot Autoguider
The Orion StarShoot is an easy-to-use, affordable autoguider for long-exposure astrophotography. Plug it into an autoguider port on your mount and let it do the work for you. It comes with the software and cables needed to work right out of the box!
If you're looking for a heavy duty GoTo mount for all your observing or astrophotography needs, the Orion Atlas EQ-G computerized GoTo telescope mount is perfect. It supports up to 40lbs and finds over 42,900 celestial objects with pushbutton ease.