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plmilligan1968
24-12-2009, 02:12 AM
Hi all

I am pleased to join IIS recently, I was introduced by Jeanette, my thanks goes out to her!

First of all Happy Xmas & New Year to all members, have a great festive break!!

Here attached is my first image upload to the forum. It was taken on 20/11/2009. Pleiades (M45), 12 x 300 second exposures (1 Hour).

Imaging scope : Takahashi Epsilon 160
Imaging camera : Canon EOS 400 DSLR

Manually guided using GSTAR-EX & Megrez 80FD.

Thanks all!
Again have a great festive season!
Paul M..:thumbsup:

iceman
24-12-2009, 05:44 AM
Hi Paul, welcome to IIS! :welcome:

I look forward to seeing more of your images.

Hagar
24-12-2009, 09:34 AM
Hi Paul and welcome. Very nice image. Look forward to seeing more.

jjjnettie
24-12-2009, 09:49 AM
Welcome to IIS Paul!
So glad you joined up.
Excellent first post. Lovely colour.

Ric
24-12-2009, 10:13 AM
Welcome Paul and a great first image to post, the nebulosity looks excellent.

Cheers

DavidU
24-12-2009, 11:12 AM
Lovely ! more subs will bring out more of the neb.
Welcome.

rogerg
24-12-2009, 12:57 PM
welcome - very nice image too.

dugnsuz
24-12-2009, 05:18 PM
Nice M45 Paul - it's one I've wanted to image for ages, but alas low and awkward from my location.
Cheers
Doug

multiweb
24-12-2009, 05:51 PM
Nice shot of a challenging object. :thumbsup: Welcome to IIS and all the best for 2010.

plmilligan1968
24-12-2009, 09:34 PM
Thanks everyone for your kind comments, it's great to be part of an astronomy community. Wishing everyone a great festive season, happy Xmas!!

Cheers
Paul M..