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Old 01-02-2009, 07:33 PM
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strongmanmike (Michael)
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Originally Posted by richardo View Post
Lovely image there Mike!
Love the composition getting a variety of objects.. certainly makes for interesting viewing. Something for every one!

Glad you had a couple of nights.
Just sometimes you can strike it lucky.

All the best
Rich
Yes struck it lucky but the whole rigmarole of packing the car getting out there setting up blah blah blah in an age where mega data is a must it all seems so...?...futile...

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Originally Posted by Garyh View Post
Wonderful image Mike! Composition is just perfect!
I don`t know why some more parts of the Vela SNR arn`t imaged closeup?
Can find bugger all on the net except maybe some David Malin and Rob Gendler widefield shots? Nothing like you have done here but!
Verrrry nicee!
cheers Gary
Glad you enjoyed it Gary, comments like this help with the dispondency of not having an observatory to make imaging life a bit more atractive

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Originally Posted by RB View Post
A beautiful vista there Mike, very nicely captured and composed (as always).

Now that deserves another Guinness !

Oh yeh now ya talking.. got no Guiness so I'll go get a Blue Tongue Lager
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