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Old 30-08-2009, 03:18 PM
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Originally Posted by prokyon View Post
A very great session, indeed! My favorite is the Trifid Nebula.
If you would make only one object per night you would get perfect results.

cheers

werner
Thanks Werner. That's my best trifid to date with that scope but I reckon I'll need the C11 to separate those 6 central stars and resolve the gas jets in the middle.

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Originally Posted by tlgerdes View Post
Wiruna, mid-week on a half moon, I think you have crossed from hobby to obsessive. Still, it looked like it was a fun night for you. I take it the mount didnt freeze up?
Nup Trev - not obsession, only desperation Yes it was fun and I needed my "me" time badly. Have you seen the weather records for new moon periods lately?

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Originally Posted by strongmanmike View Post
Ah yes Centaurus A ....err?..ummm? ...nup, all will be revealed soon

I am very happy to see images of the Lagoon, particularly if they are showing different aspects or progresssion in technical presentation...yes or even.. with no stars?

Mike
Nah .. only kidding, I love repros too. But you have to admit Fred's starless rendition got a well deserved APOD.
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