"15 Day Old Moon" - Hydrogen-Alpha Light



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Imaging Details:
Imaging Date:   August 24th, 2002
Imaging Site:   Kirkland, Washington - USA
Seeing Conditions:   Good
Telescope:   Takahahsi FSQ-106N @ F8 (850mm)
Imaging Camera:   ST-10XME w/CFW-8A (Custom Scientific 3nm Hydrogen Alpha Filter w/AR Coatings & Tuned for F5)
Exposure:   0.2 Seconds
Mount & Guiding:   Losmandy G-11 with Gemini Goto. Un-guided
Processing Notes:   AIP4WIN - Van Cittert Deconvolution. Photoshop - Curves with unsharp mask and slight smart blur.


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