Observatory Update: Wall Exhaust Fan Installation and Some First Images

In this video, I install a wall exhaust fan in my 2nd Floor Observatory and share some of my first images captured. Enjoy!

Here's some equipment I'm using for my setup:

Sky-Watcher EQ6-R Pro Telescope Mount:
https://agenaastro.com/catalog/produc...

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Optolong 2" Filter Set of 7 - LRGB, H-Alpha, OxygenIII & SulpherII
https://www.highpointscientific.com/o...

ZWO 7-Position Electronic Filter Wheel for 2" or 50.4mm Filters
https://amzn.to/3NHJCmt

ZWO EAF Electronic Automatic Focuser - Advanced (New 5V Version)
https://amzn.to/48K6Osz

William Optics RedCat 61 WIFD f/4.9 Petzval Refractor Telescope
https://amzn.to/48bDmeI

Sky-Watcher EvoStar 100 APO Doublet Refractor Telescope
https://amzn.to/3PWW0gN

ZWO ASI2600MM-Pro 26 Megapixel USB3.0 Cooled Monochrome Astronomy Camera for Astrophotography
https://amzn.to/485zxI7

ZWO ASI183MC 20 Megapixel USB3.0 Color Astronomy Camera for Astrophotography
https://amzn.to/3CDJVtH

iOptron GEM28 Mount - Head with iPolar in Hard Case
https://amzn.to/3PR7WAJ

ZWO M48 to M48 Extender / Spacer Ring with 16.5mm Extension # ZWO-M48-EXT16.5 (used to obtain precise back focus with field flattener)
https://agenaastro.com/catalogsearch/...

ZWO Filter Drawer with M42 & M48 Threads - For 2" Mounted Filters # FD-M42
https://agenaastro.com/zwo-filter-dra...

2" Baader Neodymium Moon & Skyglow Filter with IR Cut
https://amzn.to/3sI9BiH

Optolong 2" L-Enhance Dual Narrowband Light Pollution Filter (H-Alpha and H-Beta/O-III)
https://amzn.to/3fnuCfB

This eyepiece is awesome for visual astronomy with its wide field of view.
Alpine Astronomical Baader 76° Morpheus 17.5mm Eyepiece (1.25"/2")
https://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/produc...

This is a very well made barlow lens I've been using for visual astronomy. I found thought that this doesn't seem very compatible for astrophotography for my setup unless using the diagonal (only way to get camera focus).
Celestron 93436 Luminous 2-Inch 2.5x Barlow Lens (Silver)
https://amzn.to/3KsfloY

This is a must have for astrophotography purposes.
Sky-Watcher S20201 Reducer / Corrector
https://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/produc...

Astromania M48X0.75 (2" Filter) Female to M42X0.75 T / T2 Male Thread Telescope Adapter (to achieve back focus with reducer/corrector)
https://amzn.to/3KueNid

Alstar Astronomical 2"/M48-extension Tube Kit for Cameras and eyepieces - Length 5mm 8mm 10mm 20mm 30mm - M48x0.75 on Both Sides (adapter to use with tubes for achieving back focus with reducer/corrector)
https://amzn.to/3ReIyps

SVBONY Bahtinov Mask, Aluminum Alloy Bahtinov Focusing Mask, 85-120mm Caliber Fixed Diameter 80-135mm
https://amzn.to/3RkVp9A

I find this lightweight cart handy for hauling in/out a stack of organizer boxes and the mount case.
Leeyoung Folding Hand Truck and Dolly,309 lb Capacity Aluminum Portable Cart with Telescoping Handle and PP+EVA Wheels
https://amzn.to/3KwAFcJ

Some gear for cleaning purposes:

UES Air Blower Dust Blaster for Digital, DSLR, SLR Cameras Sensor Lens Cleaning, Rubber Bulb Air Pump Dust Blower Cleaner - Black
https://amzn.to/3e4qUXc

UES APSC-16 DSLR and Mirrorless Digital Camera Sensor Cleaning Kits for APS-C Type CMOS and CCD Sensors (14pcs APS C Sensor Cleaning Swabs and 15ml Sensor Cleaner)
https://amzn.to/3cw0NYW

UES Lint Free Microfiber Cleaning Cloth for Lens, Eye Glasses, LED (8 Packs - 15cm x 15cm)
https://amzn.to/3Av4eHa

These are great for making sure you don't have any dust or dirty spots on your CMOS of your camera.
Beileshi Watch Repair Magnifier Loupe Jeweler Magnifying Glasses Tool Set with LED Light with 8 Interchangeable Lens-2.5X 4X 6X 8X 10x 15x 20x 25x
https://amzn.to/3Kwx26J

If you have to transfer images/files from your laptop to another computer for further processing, this external drive is very fast compared to something like a thumb drive.
SAMSUNG T7 1TB, Portable SSD, up to 1050MB/s, USB 3.2 Gen2, External Solid State Drive (MU-PC1T0H/AM), Blue
https://amzn.to/3PZ9o41

To avoid unrolling and rolling up power cables for each imaging session or setup where there's no outlet to connect to,, this is very convenient.
Jackery Portable Power Station Explorer 300, 293Wh Backup Lithium Battery, 110V/300W Pure Sine Wave AC Outlet
https://amzn.to/3KybHK7