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Old 13-09-2008, 02:27 PM
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Originally Posted by Dennis View Post
Hi Marc

Glad to hear of your success, my home made Bahtinov Mask has certainly delivered the goods so far.

I had a look at the sub frame of M17 and noticed that on the brightest star with the 4 diffraction spikes, the spikes seemed off-centre to the star disc? These spikes can’t be from the ED80 or C5?

Great image by the way!

Cheers

Dennis
Correct. Forgot to mention it. This was taken at prime focus on a celestron 5" newtonian . QHY8 1min exposure. I did an 80mm mask for the ED80 and one 160mm for the celestron.
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