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Object Information
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Name: |
Lyra |
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Type: |
Constellation |
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Description: |
This wide field view of the Lyra constellation has been outlined and major
stars have been labeled with; Vega being the center piece. M57 (The Famous
Ring Nebula) is actually on the line between Sulafat and Sheliak. This
picture was taken with a PiggyBacked Nikon D70 and 35mm ED Lens. |
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Area: |
286 sq. deg. |
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Related Photos: |
none |
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References: |
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| Acquisition
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Location: |
Latitude 44.841N by
Longitude -122.869W at an elevation of 87 meters.
Aumsville, Oregon USA |
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Date: |
July 5, 2008 |
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Zone: |
-8 (Pacific Standard Time) |
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Equipment
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Imager: |
Nikon D70 |
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OTA: |
Nikkor 35mm-120mm ED |
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Barlow: |
none |
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Platform: |
The NexStar System |
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Guiding: |
none |
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Imaging
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Mode: |
Mode 2 |
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White Balance: |
Sunlight |
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Color
Space: |
sRGB |
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Format: |
RAW (3008 x 2000) |
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Light
frames: |
1 x 30 second exposure at ISO 800 |
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Darks: |
none |
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Flats: |
none |
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Filters: |
none |
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Mask: |
none |
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f-stops: |
f4.5 |
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FOV: |
323 x 211 arcminutes |
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Scale: |
6.44 arcseconds per pixel |
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Software: |
Nikon Capture 4 Control |
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Image Processing
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Stacking: |
Deep Sky Stacker 3.2.1 |
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Combined: |
Average |
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Processing: |
PhotoShop CS3, Astronomy Tools CS2 V1.5, New Astro Zone System, Noiseware Professional Plugin. |
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| Notes
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