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First light, QHY9 M

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On 08.12 I received my new CCD camera, it is a QHY 9 monochrome, Kodak KAF8300 chip, yeah, I done it, upgraded from Nova CCD 1602E (KAF 1602E). First impressions WOW Second impression: WOW Last impression: guess what? Right! WOW I am posting the first test images. Equipment: Mount: EQ-6 Pro with EQMOD Optics: TS ED-APO 90/500 mm 6 nm H-alpha Astrodon Guiding: Celestron SLT 102/660 mm with Atik 16ic Exposures are from 900 to 1800 seconds.