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Originally Posted by AlexN
I want to see a close up pic of the fickle finger beside the keyhole ! 
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...ok, done with an almost wide angled 1140mm FL and just a few 10min exposures

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http://www.pbase.com/strongmanmike20...71681/original
and just to prove the point - even closer:
http://www.pbase.com/strongmanmike20...25889/original
Not just FL that counts but good quality unobstructed optics with a mono chip cam help too

long live the refractor
Incidentally, this data was taken with Eta still pretty low (< 40deg) in the sky early last year, must try again this year when it is nearer the meridian and hopefully in good seeing
Mike