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Old 17-09-2018, 05:29 PM
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Looking good for a brief 3 hours
Thanks Colin. I can remember when three hours was a long exposure.


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Looking good absolutely, and astonishing for 3 hrs from the suburbs.

Sharp detail in the bright inner rays, and first hints of the outer chevrons coming up nicely.

Bravo!
Thanks M&T. It's surprising what can be achieved from the city with quite modest gear. The technology has come a long way in the past five years.

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Looks really good. Peter. No more flexure.
Cheers Marc. It is nice to not have the object march across the screen over the course of the night. The OAG s a bit trickier to find a guide star sometimes thought.

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Looks great Peter, OAG is working well
Thanks Geoff. Definitely worth it for the Newt.
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