M27
Dumbbell Nebula
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| Other names: |
NGC6853 |
| Optics: |
Stellarvue SV80S at f/4.8 |
| Mount: |
Mountain Instruments MI-250 on ATS pier (piggybacked on Celestron 9.25" SCT) |
| Camera: |
Canon EOS 40DG (UV/IR filter modification by Hap Griffin) |
| Exposure: |
30 minutes [ 6 x 5 minutes ] at ISO 400 |
| Accessories: |
TeleVue 0.8x Reducer/Flattener [ TRF-2008 ] |
| Location: |
Golden State Star Party near Adin, CA |
| Date |
July 3, 2008 |
| Notes: |
Processing: Image acquisition with Canon EOS Utility. Dark frame calibration, align, and combine in ImagesPlus 2.8. Levels, curves, unsharp mask, and resizing in Photoshop.
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