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Ralph Ford

M31 with Redcat 51

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Double Cluster in Perseus image

Double Cluster in Perseus


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Description

I never get tired of looking at these wonderful clusters. This photograph was taken using the modified cg5 mount that uses a tow line instead of the usual worm gear. This one is a single 4-minute unguided exposure at 400iso, and only one attempt was needed to get this photo.

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  • Ron Masters
  • Ron Masters
  • November 8, 2015