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Concentration Class VI

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CCD: ST10 XME with AO7
Image Type: LRGB Composite
Exposure time: L: 1x300 sec. 1x1 bin,  R,G,B: 1x300 sec.2x2 bin
Exposure date: June 4th/5th, 2003
Location: Bad Arolsen, Germany
Filter: FR03 + Astronomic Typ II LRGB filters
Instrument: Ganymed 60cm-Hypergraph in secondary focus, f=4800 mm
Seeing (FWHM): 2.5"
Photographer: Josef Pöpsel
   
Remarks: This was the first light image of Ganymed taken in the backyard of Josef Pöpsel's house. We had some problems with astigmatismus at that time. The primary mirror was not correctly centered at the optical axis.
   
Bemerkungen: Unsere allererste Aufnahme mit Ganymed im Garten von Josef Pöpsel. Wir hatten einige Probleme mit Astigmatismus, da der Primärspiegel nicht korrekt entlang der optischen Achse ausgerichtet war.

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