Star Clouds in Sagittarius
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Image © 2001 Paul Sterngold
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Description:
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Sagittarrius - The Archer, in the heart of the summer Milky
Way and home to a plethora of deep sky objects. This is a view towards
the heart of our own Milky Way galaxy. |
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Telescope/Mount:
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Orion/Vixen GP-DX mount with SkySensor2000-PC |
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Camera and Control Software:
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Pentax 6x7 camera with 105/2.4 lens @ f/2.8, Kodak Pro-400
120 roll film |
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Exposure:
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40 mins |
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Calibration:
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none |
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Processing:
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scanned, boosted the contrast a LOT |
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Guiding:
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manually guided |
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Date and Location:
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September, 2001, from Lake San Antonio near Paso Robles,
California |
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Seeing, Transparency and Conditions:
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unknown |
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Comments:
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I'll see if the image details are around here somewhere... |