Tuesday, October 4, 2011

Albireo

Albireo (Beta Cygni).  The color difference between the bright yellow star and its fainter, blue companion makes this one of the "must-see" sights for any star party.  4 stacked 30 second exposures, LX200 14 inch ACF.

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NGC 2244 with the Seestar S50--a 6-hour integration

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