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6/15/07

Part of Markarian's Chain (Labeled)

Skunk Hollow Observatory

Part of Markarian's Chain. 24 galaxies are visible in the image. Shot using a Stellarvue SV66ED piggybacked on top of a SuperCharged Meade LX200 10" with a SBIG ST-2000XM. 30 minutes (3 x 10 minutes) luminance at 1x1 binned. Acquired using CCDOps. Flat field frames applied. Self guided by SBIG ST-2000XM. Aligned and combined in CCDSoft. Applied light DDP in AstroArt. Final processing done in Adobe Photoshop.

SBIG ST-2000XM,Stellarvue SV66ED

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