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CCD Images - Session 56 (2004-02-05)

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This was the first Imaging session in newly erected Clair Observatory. Imaging with LX200 8" scope operating at f/7.1 , ST7 CCD camera / CFW-8 Colour Filter Wheel.  Near Full Moon.

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M42 -  Nebula (Great Nebula in Orion)

M42 (Orion)
Image
CCD Colour Image
Red 3x10s (av), Green 3x10s (av),
Blue 3x20s (av). Luminance 6x10s (av)
2004-02-05  22:20 to 22:27 h UT (#56008-25)
8" LX200 SCT operating at F6.3
  
Image
CCD Colour Image
As above, Gamma correction 1.70
  
M42
Image  
CCD False Colour Image
Red 3x10s (av), Blue 3x20s (av). 
Luminance 6x10s (av)
Gamma correction 1.50
2004-02-05  22:20 to 22:27 h UT (#56008-25)

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Jupiter

Jupiter
Image
CCD Colour Image
Red 0.2s, Green 0.2s, Blue 0.4s
2004-02-05  22:35 to 22:36 h UT (#56033-35)
8" LX200 SCT operating at f/7.1

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 Defocused star images  (Betelguese)

Diffraction Spikes / Diffraction Patterns
Betelguese, unfocussed.
Image
Composite CCD Image
Negative Images, 1s exposure through 
Clear, Red, Green and Blue Filters
2004-02-05  21:52 to 21:53 h UT (#56001-04)
 
Image
CCD Image, Betelguese, Unfocussed
Clear Filter
2004-02-05  21:52 h UT (#56001)
 
Image
CCD Image, Betelguese, Unfocussed
Clear Filter
2004-02-05  21:52 h UT (#56001 & 56007)

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