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Old 20-09-2015, 12:04 PM
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Helix Nebula comparison in OIII and Ha.

The Helix is one of those objects where structures are distinctly different in OIII and Ha.

OIII(RGB) 10 hrs OIII 1 hr each RGB.
Ha(RGB) 6 hrs Ha 1 hr each RGB.

BRC-250 scope STXL-11002 CCD.

High resolution comparison here.
http://members.iinet.net.au/~sjastro...II_Ha_comp.jpg

Clear skies

Steven
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