Published on: July 3, 2009 at 3:19 PM
Thanks to Ed Tyler of Pell City for this image… he writes:
“This image is a composite of two image I made last night. I am not
totally happy with the sharpness but it will come with practice. I used a Meade 8 inch LX200 2000mm F/10.0 telescope and attached my Pentax K20d camera to it. Even though the whole stack of equipment is weighs over 100 lbs. vibration is still a problem. The full resolution print makes a 16×20 picture.”
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