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NGC 2264 -- The Cone Nebula Region

00:06 UT, February 28, 2004.
Starlight Express SXV-H9 on 200mm Vivitar telephoto lens at f/3.5
Autoguided with 3.5" Questar at f/6 and PC-164C video camera.
Ha = 156 min, G = 15 min (in 6 minute autoguided increments).


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01:02 UT, January 25, 2004.
Starlight Express MX-916 on 200mm Vivitar telephoto lens at f/3.5 with Ha filter.
Autoguided with 3.5" Questar at f/6 and PC-164C video camera.
60 minutes (in 6 minute autoguided increments).
Note: Hubble's Variable Nebula near lower edge toward the right.

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