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M97 Planetary Nebula & M108 Spiral Galaxy in Ursa Major
Date May 18, 2008
Exposure LRGB 45:15:15:15 
Camera STL11000M with Astronomik filters
Telescope Takahashi FSQ 106N f/5 on Losmandy G11 w/Gemini
Guiding Remote guide head with E-finder
Processing MaximDL,  FITS Liberator, Photoshop CS3, GradientXterminator
Comments Cool, full moon

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Object

M97 Planetary Nebula in Ursa Major (Owl Nebula)
Date 3/29 and 3/30/2005
Exposure LHaRGB 99:9:27:27:30  (Ha + Red 50/50) 
Camera SXV-H9 w/ Schuler filters
Telescope Meade LX200 10" f/6.3 on Losmandy G11
Guiding ST-4 guided
Processing MaximDL,  FITS Liberator, Photoshop CS
Comments Clouds on 3/29 and very windy on 3/30

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