Date

 2004-09-17

 Scope

 Astro-Physics 130 EDF at f/4 on 1200 GTO mount. A set of vanes was placed in the 

  dew hood to create the diffraction spikes.  Camera: SBIG ST-10XME.

 Exposure

 2 frames at 10 min each with Astrodon 6 nm H-alpha filter.

 Processing 

 Calibrated and combined in MaxIm 4, final processing in PhotoShop