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weathermon
24-09-2014, 11:46 AM
Hi all,

Here's M20 Taken in Mackay on the 29th August, this is a 8x5 min exposure at ISO1600. Equipment used:

Skywatcher ED100 F9 with 0.85x Reducer/FF @ F7.65
NEQ6 Pro Mount
Orion 80mm Short tube + SSAG + PHD Guiding
Imaged on Pentax K3 at prime focus.

RickS
24-09-2014, 12:48 PM
That's a nice looking Trifid, Mike!

PeterEde
24-09-2014, 12:55 PM
Nice shot.
Feeling the need to move up to guided gear

weathermon
24-09-2014, 01:36 PM
Thanks guys!

cometcatcher
24-09-2014, 01:47 PM
Nice one Mike!

Ross G
24-09-2014, 01:53 PM
A good looking Trifid photo Mike.

Nice colours.

Ross.

traveller
24-09-2014, 01:54 PM
Good job Mike,
Amazing you managed to get so much using just 8x5 mins of data.
I am currently working on 18x5 mins of data on M20 and it still looks only about one third of what you have. :(
Bo

PeterEde
24-09-2014, 02:40 PM
Very nice Mike