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Images taken with a William Optics Zenith Star 80mm ED II Apo 
with a TeleVue .8 Focal Reducer using a QSI 532ws-M1 CCD camera
and Astronomik  LRGB Type IIc or 13nm Ha filters
piggy backed on a Meade 10" LX200GPS-SMT SCT UHTC
equatorially mounted on a Mitty Industries Evolution Wedge
unless noted otherwise.
 

M42 Orion Nebula and NGC 1973/1975/1977 Running Man Nebula December 23, 2008 from my backyard.
(reprocessed 11/22/09)
 

B33 Horsehead Nebula from MASP 2008.  Orion 8" Reflector on Sirius EQ-G.  Robert wanted to see what the QSI532ws would do on his rig...thanks Rob!
(reprocessed 2/27/2010 L(HaR)GB)
 
M45 Pleiades from MASP 2008.
(reprocessed 01/09/10)
 

IC 443 Jellyfish Nebula from MASP 2008.
(reprocessed 11/23/09)
 

M31 Andromeda Galaxy with M32 and M110 satellite dwarf elliptical galaxies from MASP 2008.