The Southern Cross From 9,200 ft on Mauna Kea, HI
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| Object | The Southern Cross (Crux) and surrounding area | |
| Telescope (Photo) | N/A | |
| Telescope (Guiding) | N/A | |
| Camera (Photo) | Canon 50D DSLR w/ Canon 10-22 lens @10mm (f/5.6) | |
| Camera (Guiding) | N/A | |
| Exposure Detail | Single 30-second image at ISO1600; RAW file conversion and initial image processing using ImagesPlus 3.75; final image processing using Photoshop CS3 | |
| Location |
Roadside near Mauna Kea Visitor's Center,
Hawaii (N19.45, W155.27, 9,200ft elevation) |
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| Date | 05/15/09 @ approximately 8:00pm |