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Satellites

Satellite crossings

Object Info

Capture Details

Date

September 24, 2004

Location

Little Blair Valley, Anza-Borrego Desert, CA

Exposure

Ha 2x5 (bin 1x1)

Notes

While doing a test on M17, no less than 5 satellites flow over it in a 10 minute time frame

Equipment

Optics

Celestron C11 Carbon Fiber SCT w/XLT

Focal Length

1764mm @f/6.3

Mount

Celestron CGE

Camera

SBIG ST-2000XM

Focuser

Optec TCF-S

Filters

CFW8A, Astronomik 13nm Ha

Software

CCDSoft, Photoshop

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