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Date/Location February 6, 2026, St. Joseph, MO: February 18, 2010 Wildwood Pines Observatory, Earl, NC
Camera and Settings Wide Field - Celestron Origin Intelligent Home Observatory : Narrow Field - SBIG ST-2000XCM
Telescope Wide Field - Origin Intelligent Home Observatory : Orion 190 mm Maksutov-Newtonian f/5.3
Mount Equatorial Fork Mount : Parallax Instruments HD150
Exposure 630s (21 x 30s) with Optolong L-Enhance filter : 20 min (2 x 10 min)
Processing Photoshop CS6 : CCDOpts, Image Plus 3.0, PhotoshopCS5
Other Magnitude 8.3 open cluster; constellation Gemini; 5.0 arcminutes in size.
NGC2420
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