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Taken on April 27, 2006 from my backyard in Castro Valley, Ca
Finger Lakes IMG6303E imaging camera operated at -26C
Mark I series II 450mm f/12.6 classical cassegrain operated at 3366mm focal length
Finger Lakes CFW-7 filter wheel
SBIG ST7ME guide camera operated at -20C
Lumicon Giant Easy Guider with reducer
Astro-Physics AP1200GTO mount
50mm Optec Red filter
Six 10 minute exposures binned 2x2
one hour total exposure time