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Old 09-03-2008, 12:39 PM
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Originally Posted by tornado33 View Post
Most impressive, particularily for 2 reasons.
1 It goes so deep wuth the "tails" wel shown despite it being taken from an urban location.
2 Less than 2 hours in Ha luminance produces all that detail. I would have thought many hours would be needed for that.
Also unusual to see HA imaging on galaxies, it sure works well here.
Scott
Ah..Oooops! That should have been "LRGB"

To have gathered that using Ha would have been a miracle ..mind you adding some Ha may have showcased the HII in the centre of the colliding pair though..? Next time..?

Sorry about that

Mike
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