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Technical Details

Optics

20" f/8 RCOS Ritchey-Chrétien Cassegrain w/ RCOS Field Corrector.

Mount Software Bisque Paramount ME.
Camera SBIG STL-11000XM.
Filters Clear.
Dates 30 December 2004, 8:40-9:15pm.
Location Dimension Point Observatory, Mayhill, New Mexico.
Exposure 50x 30 seconds, binned 2x2.
Notes This was the first-light image for the 20" f/8 at the Dimension Point Observatory!