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Date/Location February 8, 2013 KEASA Observatory, Barking Sands, Kauai, Hawaii
Camera and Settings SBIG ST-2000XCM CCD Camera -10°C
Telescope Stellarvue SV102 102 mm apochromatic refractor at f/6.3 (using a Televue 0.8x FF/FR)
Mount Orion Atlas
Exposure 40 minutes (4 x 10 min)
Processing CCDOpts, Images Plus 3.0, Photoshop
Other Magnitude 5.8 open cluster; constellation Hydra; 30.0 arcminutes in size.
M48
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