02/09/2015
Apex, NC
Orion ShortTube 80-A Refractor Telescope
Orion 70mm Multi-Use Finder
iOptron SmartEQ Pro
Orion StarShoot AutoGuider
Canon T2i full spectrum modified
Deep Sky Stacker and Photoshop
18 x 60 seconds 200 ISO
ZWO Filter wheel and ZWO UV-IR Cut Filter
This image was taken in very light polluted skies in Apex, NC. I had to contend with a street light 75 feet away as well as deck and patio lights from the neighbors. I was very surprised I was able to get this image under these conditions and I am not complaining one bit.