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Taken on November 23, 2007 from my ranch near Mariposa, Ca.
(Full moon conditions)
Pentax Takumar 300mm f/4 medium format camera lens (used at f/4)
Finger Lakes IMG6303E imaging camera operated at -26C
Finger Lakes DF2 Digital Focuser
Finger Lakes CFW7 Filter wheel
Takahashi FCT-76 guide scope
SBIG ST7E guide camera
Custom made camera mounting frame
Custom Scientific 4.5nm Ha filter, 50 mm unmounted
Optec RGB filters, 50 mm unmounted
6 exposures of 20 minutes for Halpha
2 hours total exposure time