05/15/2010
Mount Palomar, Calif.
Orion EON 72mm ED Apochromatic Refractor Telescope
Orion Atlas EQ-G Computerized GoTo Telescope Mount
Orion Parsec 8300M Monochrome Astronomical Imaging Camera
Captured in MaxIm DL 5, additional processing in Photoshop
3 hours luminance, 1.5 hours each of RGB, 10 minute subexposures
Orion Nautilus Motorized Filter Wheel 4 x 2 inch, 2 inch Orion LRGB Astrophotography Filter Set, Tele Vue 0.8x Reducer/Flattener
Captured in MaxIm DL 5, additional processing in Photoshop