| OBJECT | Star field near Cygnus - **test image** (click image for full-scale) | |
| Telescope | Takahashi FS-60C @ f/4.2 (using Tak .72x) (FS-60C first light!) | |
| Mount | Takahashi EM200 Temma II | |
| Camera | QSI 540wsg @ -10C (QSI 540wsg first light!) | |
| Filters | Astrodon Tru-Balance I-Series LRGB Gen 2 | |
| Guider | Unguided | |
| Settings | 4x4min,6x1min L (bin1x1); 3x30s ea RGB (bin2x2); AstroArt5, PS7 (uncropped, no darks, no flats) | |
| Date/Location | 28 May 2012 - Las Cruces, NM |