Date Taken: 12/21/2010 Photographer:
Justin Van H Location: Gambrills, MD
Telescope:
Orion SkyView Pro 8 GoTo Reflector Telescope
Mount:
Orion SkyView Pro Equatorial GoTo Telescope Mount
Camera:
Nikon D5000 at Prime Focus Processing: PhotoShop Used To Darken and Enhance Contrast and Rotate To Correct for Newtonian Mirror Exposure: Times ranging from 1/650 to 1/8 of a second at 3200 ISO Notes: PhotoShop Used To Darken and Enhance Contrast and Rotate To Correct for Newtonian Mirror
The Orion SkyView Pro 8 GoTo allows you to view deep sky objects and planets in fine detail. 8" reflector optics gather more light than 6" reflector telescopes. The computerized GoTo will find any of 42,900 celestial objects at the push of a button.
The Orion SkyView Pro Equatorial GoTo Telescope Mount is designed for the serious amateur astronomer. It includes GoTo computerized pointing to over 42,900 celestial objects and can support telescopes weighing up to 20lbs.