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