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Old 04-10-2014, 08:39 AM
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Very pretty, Steven!

I vaguely recall an image of M1 that mapped different polarisation directions to the RGB channels. It was quite an interesting view.

Cheers,
Rick.
Hi Rick,

M1 is one of a few targets in polarized light.
The Egg nebula is another one.
http://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap030409.html

I have been able to fit the polarizing filters to an SBIG filter wheel but have found no targets as yet.

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Very groovy.
Yeah man.

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That's very cool Steven and reminds me of something I saw in the early 70's that had something to do with acid :-)
I wonder what a polarized image of LSD is like.

Regards

Steven
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