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Old 20-06-2019, 06:20 PM
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Originally Posted by DiscoDuck View Post
Thanks Paul. I guess it took longer in the light pollution. That shell is so faint that even in narrowband it is lost in the background noise of light pollution - especially with a bit of a moon up and poor seeing/transparancy.
I agree with Mike that trying to get OIII in moonless conditions is best and depending on what filter you have. Although I sometimes try to get it due to the 3nm filter I am using. Still it is best to get it when no moon is present.
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