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Originally Posted by h0ughy
its a lovely M8---err M16 there ya go doouble the value 
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M8, M16 all the same huh...?
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Originally Posted by alpal
Nice job on that Mike.
What will be your next galaxy target?
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Gooood question

...... depends on a number of factors but with Pisces Austrinus, Pavo and Grus all becoming favourable, shouldn't be short of targets
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Originally Posted by DJT
The resolution is quite incredible with that setup. I just wanna know what dark arts and other mumbo jumbo you are tossing about when processing these. I suspect 30 odd years of experience tells somewhat.
Fantastic stuff. 
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Cheers, yes so far things are panning out with the new camera gear, the first 16 months with this scope had me worried it wasn't capable of truly high res but I always suspected it was just the seeing at my former location and now I know

it was just so bad at Newcastle it did have me worried....
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Originally Posted by Shiraz
another nice benchmark image Mike. Working up well for the main game - the moon is on the way, so bring on the galaxies! regards Ray
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Cheers Ray and yep a galaxy is coming...just to chose which ones now
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Originally Posted by multiweb
Very cool shot.  Great colors. Given your aperture I reckon you'll get a lot more details with better seeing Got 2h on this one last night in Ha before it got a little hazy. It's a real nice target.
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Hmm?..I thought the detail was already pretty decent

...but I agree, while the seeing was
ok for this session, during the testing phase I have seen it better from inside the dome, so I know I have to get lucky eventually