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Originally Posted by Placidus

The background galaxies are magnificently captured.

The processing of the main beast makes it look even more like a blue grenadier than usual.

Thanks very much. Yes, I see it is really a long blue fish!

Cheers,
Tim

Originally Posted by alpal

A great image Tim.
It is a little over sharpened but who cares - that makes it pop.


cheers
Allan

Thanks very much Allan!!

Originally Posted by ChrisV

Nice. And I all the little surrounding fuzzies set it off

Thanks Chris,
Yes, the field has some nice distant galaxies to show the vastness of space nicely, I think....

Cheers,
Tim

Originally Posted by Atmos

Very well presented Tim, I’d agree that it’s a bit over sharpened (I’m guilt of this too ). This is one galaxy that has interested me visually in that the stars in the central band appear well resolved but either side look like they’re out of focus due to depth of field distance!

I agree re the focus and distance along the edges. Well spotted!
Thanks,
Tim