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Old 08-09-2007, 02:12 AM
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I've tried imaging it a few times but all I ever get with a 5" refractor is a very small green disc with no visible features. Apparently the only feature you can hope to see with an amateur telescope is polar brightening. This is typical of the shots I get (FLT132+TV 3x barlow+SPC900NC, image scaled up 200%), I took this on 1 September:
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