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The above photo is a composite of 20 three-minute exposures with a Canon 300D,
(modified by Hap Griffin), using a William Optics 80mm "Fluorite Doublet" lens
(f/6.9) and TeleVue TRF-2008 reducer/flattener (0.8x).
   Dark frames: five
   Flat frames: two
   Ambient temperature: 50 degrees F
   Guiding: LX200GPS 10-inch SCT at f/3.3, SuperCircuits PC164C camera,
      using a frame grabber and PhD Guiding.
   The above shows about 80% of the full frame.