Note that a larger field of views was taken to show depth.
| Photographs were taken with a Nikon Coolpix 990 digital camera and a 20mm Plossl eyepiece with Jack Newtons telescopes. The camera is set at f/2.5, 400ASA, focus at infinity, fine resolution, set at wide angle. The photograph was processed with Corel Photopaint 9 using contrast/brightness, intensity. A dark frame was taken and subtracted from each image to eliminate pixel noise. Corel Photopaint was used for processing and stacking images. All of these are eyeballed for best iamge. |
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8/9/20032 near midnight PST, two 60s exposures stacked using Corel
Photopaint. Jack Newton's 7" Meade APO refractor was used. Note that a larger field of views was taken to show depth.
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| 8/9/20032 near midnight PST, three 60s exposures stacked using Corel Photopaint. Jack Newton's 16" Meade SCT was used. |
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| 8/9/20032 near midnight PST, five 60s exposures stacked using Corel Photopaint. Jack Newton's 16" Meade SCT was used. |
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