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Circumpolar star trails from Mt. Figueroa, CA.
Taken December, 12, 2004.
Camera: Canon Digital Rebel
Lens: Canon 18-55mm EFS zoom at 18mm.
Single 15-minute exposure.
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| M13 - Hercules Globular Cluster |

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Messier 13: Hercules Globular Cluster
Taken 8 August 2004 from Mt. Figueroa, CA
Telescope: TeleVue 85 @ f/7
Camera: ST-2000XCM
Single shot color image. 5 minute exposure.
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| M20 - Trifid Nebula |

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Messier 20: Trifid Nebula in Sagittarius.
Taken 17 July 2004 from Mt. Figueroa, CA
Telescope: TeleVue 85 @ f/7
Camera: ST-10XME & CFW-8A filter wheel
RGB composite. Exposure times: 15:15:20 (minutes)
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| M27 - Dumbbell Nebula |

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Messier 27: Dumbbell Nebula in Vulpecula.
Taken 17 July 2004 from Mt. Figueroa, CA
Telescope: TeleVue 85 @ f/7
Camera: ST-10XME & CFW-8A filter wheel
RGB composite. Exposure times: 10:10:16 (minutes)
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| M8 - Lagoon Nebula |

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Messier 8: Lagoon Nebula in Sagittarius.
Taken 10 July 2004 from Santa Barbara, CA
Telescope: TeleVue 85 @ f/7
Camera: ST-2000XCM
Composite of two 5-minute single shot color exposures.
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| NGC 2237 - Rosette Nebula |

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NGC 2237: Rosette Nebula in Monoceros.
Taken Spring, 2004 from Mt. Figueroa, CA
Telescope: TeleVue 85 @ f/7.
Camera: ST-10XME
Composite of four 5-minute exposures.
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