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Astro-Tech 14″ Ritchey-Chrétien telescope

Skywatcher Esprit 80 ED Triplet APO Refractor Telescope

Bisque Paramount ME II Robotic Telescope Mount

Moonlite Nitecrawler Focuser/Rotator

 

Starizona Micro Touch Autofocuser

 

Optec Pyxis LE Camera Field Rotator

ZWO ASI1600 series cooled CMOS cameras

ZWO  8-position Electronic Filter Wheel

 

Optolong L-eNhance Dual-Band Filter

 

 

Starizona Apex ED 0.65x Reducer / Flattener

Starizona Filter Slider

 

 

PixInSight Software from Pleiades Astrophoto

Radian 2″ Triad Ultra Quad-band Narrowband Filter

Optolong L-Pro 2″ filter

Optolong L-Quad Enhance 2″ Filter

ZWO 2″ mounted 7 position electronic filter wheel with Chroma LRGB and Narrowband filters

ZWO APS-C ASI2600MM-Pro and ASI2600MC-Pro Cameras

ZWO M68 Off-Axis Guider (OAG)

PrimaLuceLab Eagle 5 XTM Astronomy Image Acquisition Computer


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    Current Conditions measured at the Chamberlain Observatory
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    Waning Crescent Moon

    The moon is currently in Aries
    The moon is 27 days old

    Distance: 57 earth radii
    Ecliptic latitude: 3 degrees
    Ecliptic longitude: 21 degrees
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