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Old 03-08-2009, 06:53 AM
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strongmanmike (Michael)
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Originally Posted by h0ughy View Post
glad you posted it, far too many to count
Cheers Houghy, I posted it to the AP yahoo group and they seemed to enjoy it, mostly northern hemisphere guys on that list so stuff like this that passes only 12 deg from the Zenith always goes down well..I feel so sorry for them up there

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Originally Posted by renormalised View Post
Really nice piccies, Mike...especially when you bump it up to full screen.

BTW stars = 10 billion
Yes Carl, those with a big moniter > 21" should get a good eyefull of sand

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Originally Posted by RB View Post
Mike there's 3 stars missing....any idea why??

Crickey unbelievable amount of stars.

Terrific shot mate.

Cheers Andy, stars missing?? where? I'm sure I got them all.....

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Originally Posted by citivolus View Post
There are some nice faint dark nebula overlaid on that too. It is very nice that your stars are not burnt out by processing.
Yes Ric there are two vague dark patches that flank M22, it almost gets lost in the Milky Way really huh?
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