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Crab Nebula (M1)

Exposure details:  DSI colour (40*120s) 80min plus darks
Date Posted: 12/16/2008 8:26:00 AM
Comments:  prime focus WO SD66. Finally got Nebulosity and the DSI to play nice and here is the first result. Considering it was nutso cold for Victoria (-5C) with 40 km per hour winds and this is an unguided exposure, I''m quite pleased.
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M27

Exposure details:  Meade DSI color (14*120s) 28 min plus darks, autoguided
Date Posted: 6/16/2008 1:36:00 PM
Comments:  prime focus 5'' refractor. I've been struggling to figure out the Meade software and I think I'm "almost" there. This turned out pretty good considering the lack of darkness due to the moon and the very short nights. I think it still needs some work on the focussing