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Size: 50 x 40 arcmin Magnitude: RA: 18h 04m 3s Dec: -24 d 18m 0s |
| The stars surrounding M-8 are easy objects for amateur scopes. Even binoculars will show a fuzzy patch of light, similar to the image below taken with the Nikon Camera. | |
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Size: 50 x 40 arcmin Magnitude: RA: 18h 04m 3s Dec: -24 d 18m 0s |
| The stars surrounding M-8 are easy objects for amateur scopes. Even binoculars will show a fuzzy patch of light, similar to the image below taken with the Nikon Camera. | |
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Scope: Nikon 28 mm Lens | ||
| Kodak 200 Gold | |||
| Focal Ratio: f3.5 | |||
| Exposure: 15 min | |||
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Scope: Orion MAK 500 | ||
| Nikon w/ Kodak MAX 800 | |||
| Focal Ratio: f5.5 | |||
| Exposure: Two 10 minute exposures Autoguided w/ MX-5C & STAR 2000 combined in MaxIm DL and Photoshop | |||
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Scope: 8" LX 200 SCT | ||
| MX-5C CCD Camera and STAR 2000 Autoguider | |||
| Focal Ratio: f3.3 | |||
| Two 10 Minute Exposures Combined. This image is the auto guide image taken at the same time as the film image above was taken. This 20 minute exposure with the STAR 2000 captures much more detail than the mosaic exposure below, which is comprised of 8 minute exposures. | |||
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Scope: 8" LX 200 SCT | ||
| MX-5C CCD Camera and STAR 2000 Autoguider | |||
| Focal Ratio: f10 | |||
| Five 10 Minute Exposures combined for a total exposure of 50 minutes. | |||
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| Scope: 8" LX 200 SCT | MX-5C CCD Camera | Focal Ratio: f4 | Exposure: 12 separate 8 min exposures patched together. |
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