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Opening day ceremonies and groupings of the first day

Opening day ceremonies and groupings of the first day

How very lucky!

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And more luck. the CLS filter assembly dropped in to a perfect fit.

MPCC spec is 55mm (+/- 2mm)

See www.cloudynights.com/ubbthreads/showflat.php/Cat/1,2,3,4,...

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Made from old Minolta parts a week ago for mounting 50mm f/1.4 to ST-8300C astrocamera. See www.flickr.com/photos/edhiker/5840512554/

 

Will make par-focal eyepiece on another bayonet for faster focus determination.

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Opening day ceremonies and groupings of the first day

Opening day ceremonies and groupings of the first day

Opening day ceremonies and groupings of the first day

Opening day ceremonies and groupings of the first day

This year’s graduates from the MPCC ADN program are: Lisa Shimmin of Gothenburg; Susan Maucher of Hayes Center; Rebecca Gray of Maywood; Melissa Ebert and Tina Messersmith of McCook; Rawnie Barnes of Mullen; Kaleia Alberts, Erica Bargell, Makayla Bell, Amber Berliner, Donna Bielicki, Trista Borg, Shawna Coen, Whitney Gayman, Karrie Hanna, Kaitlyn Jensen, Brandi Obermeier and Lisa Rosenof of North Platte; Stefanie Schrack and Carmen Sizer of Ogallala; Kathryn Hays of Phillipsburg, Kan.; and Autumn Jerred of Springview.

 

Opening day ceremonies and groupings of the first day

Opening day ceremonies and groupings of the first day

Opening day ceremonies and groupings of the first day

20 x 600seg desde Arbayun (Navarra)

SW200 con MPCC sobre CGEM

Guiado EZG60+philips spc900

Procesado Pixinsight 1.6

This year’s graduates from the MPCC ADN program are: Lisa Shimmin of Gothenburg; Susan Maucher of Hayes Center; Rebecca Gray of Maywood; Melissa Ebert and Tina Messersmith of McCook; Rawnie Barnes of Mullen; Kaleia Alberts, Erica Bargell, Makayla Bell, Amber Berliner, Donna Bielicki, Trista Borg, Shawna Coen, Whitney Gayman, Karrie Hanna, Kaitlyn Jensen, Brandi Obermeier and Lisa Rosenof of North Platte; Stefanie Schrack and Carmen Sizer of Ogallala; Kathryn Hays of Phillipsburg, Kan.; and Autumn Jerred of Springview.

 

Shayna Lu rolls a difficult putt on the 10th green

R/G/B 240s x2 frames

All frames were simply added to create this image.

Opening day ceremonies and groupings of the first day

Opening day ceremonies and groupings of the first day

Aneka Seumanutafa and her grandparents, Charlene and David Ching

Opening day ceremonies and groupings of the first day

Opening day ceremonies and groupings of the first day

Imaging Equipment

 

Orion Optics 250mm F4.7 Reflector

Baader MPCC

Canon EOS 1000D (modified)

Astronomic CLS CCD Filter

  

Guiding and Mount

 

William Optics ZS66SD

LX Modified Philips SPC900NC Webcam

IR/UV Cut Filter

Celestron CGEM Mount

Guidemaster Autoguiding software

  

Exposures

 

27 x 5 minutes

15 x bias

15 x dark

15 x flat

 

The images were calibrated, aligned, stacked and processed in Pixinsight.

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