The Gibbous Moon with the
Orion 10" f/3.9 Newtonian Astrograph
October 29, 2017
Uploaded 10/30/17
A night of interesting and eventually great seeing for our area. It started out at 2/5 then slowly settled down to 3-4 / 5 in an hour.
Note: Conventional usage of South is up in all images, more info below.
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Instrument: Orion (GSO) 10" f/3.9 with 5x Powermate
Platform: Astrophysics AP1200
CCD Camera: Image Source DMK 51
Filter: Orion IR Pass
Exposure: 1/30 sec 12fps
Location: Payson, Arizona
Elevation: 5150 ft.
Sky: Seeing 4/5, Transparency 7/10
Outside Temperature: 55F
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