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Old 20-11-2013, 05:52 PM
Forgey (Paula)
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Originally Posted by von Tom View Post
Well done Paula - very difficult but you got a good image.

Cheers, Tom
Thanks Tom, was a bit disappointing I didn't get much tail.

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Originally Posted by Larryp View Post
Good stuff, Paula!
Thanks Laurie

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Originally Posted by philiphart View Post
Well done on getting out and giving it a go. That is a serious imaging challenge but you learn a lot about astrophotography and your gear by working in a time critical window like that. Thanks for showing us what you got.

Phil
Thanks Phil, the first 10 min when it came visible above the horizon the ccd was too overexposed. Lucky I had DSLR with me and just kept clicking away untill it was washed out. Finally gave up about 5:15am.
I was a tricky subject being so low on the horizon with the sun rising.

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Originally Posted by cometcatcher View Post
Good shot Paula.

Tomorrow morning will be interesting as it's near Spica and flaring!
Thanks Kevin
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