Below is a list of equipment I used to take the images found on this site. I now have different equipment, which you can learn more about by clicking here. Optical and Imaging Equipment Meade LX200GPS UHTC 10" f/10 telescope (sold as of 12/2005) William Optics Megrez 80mm f/6 triplet apochromatic refractor (sold as of 9/2005) Meade Superwedge with Mitty Slo-Mo Kit modification (sold as of 11/2005) SBIG ST-2000XM Self-Guiding CCD Imager (replaced ST-7E in January 2004) SBIG AO-7 Adaptive Optics Tip-Tilt Mirror System SBIG CFW-8A Color Filter Wheel Astrodon I-series LRGB filters Astrodon 6nm H-alpha filter IDAS LPS 48mm filter Meade DSI Pro Technical Innovations RoboFocus Computer hardware and software Image acquisition: Dell Inspiron 5150 (P4 @ 3.0GHz, 512MB RAM, 80GB hard drive, 15" UXGA) Image processing: Custom built PC (P4 @ 2.6GHz, 1GB RAM, ATI AIW 9800 Pro, Dell 2001FP 20.1" LCD panel) Software Bisque CCDSoft v5.x Software Bisque TheSky v6.x Adobe Photoshop CS Microsoft Windows XP Pro Meade Autostar Updater v4.1 Other items Televue mirror diagonal Televue Nagler, Panoptic, and Radian eyepieces Televue 2" 2x Powermate and 1.25" 2.5x Powermate Televue 0.8x Field Flattener/Reducer for 400-600mm refractors Astro-Physics SCT to 2" adapter with brass compression ring and 3 set screws Meade f/6.3 reducer in a Ted Agos adapter Meade f/3.3 reducer JMI hard carrying case for the LX200GPS (sold as of 11/2005) Pelican cases for camera, eyepieces, and accessories Celestron Anti-Vibration Pads Losmandy Dovetail Plate and Counterweight Systems Kendrick Baader solar filter for the Megrez 80mm APO USB to serial adapters and 4-port mini USB 2.0 hub 110AH 12-volt deep cycle gel cell battery Kendrick 17AH 12-volt battery Custom power center with volt and amp meters, 12v and 110v fuse-protected outlets, 140 watt inverter, and external battery connector  PHOTOS On the bench in preparation of a firmware upgrade and mechanical tuning. Set up for polar mounted observing session. Set up for an imaging session. Detail of the CCD imaging equipment. Custom power center.