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Old 03-03-2020, 06:29 PM
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Thanks Collin, Greg and Mike. I’m assuming this particular object is really quite bright? I always have intentions of pursuing hours of data but summer has been so terrible. A good chance on this though to see if I can up the time, although it rides just above my Southern roof line. Managed to get an extra couple of hours on SH2-308 but it has now moved into a zone where the max I can get is 2 hours a night :-( A multi year project I guess.
Reasonably bright but the loops aren't that bright.

To get a better idea of how good your image is, check this version out. 28 hours with a 12 inch astrograph and a full frame sensor and its not as bright or sharp as yours:

https://www.astrobin.com/full/6fh7p0/C/

What's your secret? Telescope voodoo dolls???

Greg
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