This is the equipment used to capture these photographs, consists of a Takahashi Sky 90 fitted with a Takahashi Reducer/Flattener, operating at f/4.5 (main telescope), the SBIG ST2000XM is fitted to the rear. The upper telescope (guide scope) is a Takahashi FS-60CB and has a QHY-5 fitted as the autoguider.

All mounted on a Takahashi EM-200 Temma 2M mount.

The dome in the background has the Takahashi FSQ-106/SBIG ST8300C combination.