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Old 16-01-2014, 05:46 PM
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Originally Posted by David Fitz-Henr View Post
That's a great capture Mike; stars are all round with good colour and you've captured some faint stuff in the planetaries as well
I'm not sure about adding a 2x powermate though; at 0.84" per pixel you've probably captured all the detail that the seeing will allow!
Cheers Dave, 12" at F3.8 certainly picks up stuff fast, so 11hrs through her is mega data through say a 4" at F7.5 ...and yes I considered that about the image scale but I guess extreme imaging is...extreme imaging (just ask Fred) ...probably won't be doing it any time soon though

Mike
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