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Old 15-12-2009, 01:01 PM
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Originally Posted by jase View Post
Thanks Steven. Indeed, I recall your efforts on the Carina Dwarf. Pretty cool work. May put it on this list, but don't believe is such a wide field target (could be wrong as I haven't researched its angular size). There's not many galaxies to image at 530mm...SMC, LMC, a few dwarfs... Anyway, thanks for checking it out and making comment. Appreciated.
The angular dimensions of the Carina Dwarf is about 20 X 15 arcminutes.
Size is approximate as the dwarf is incredibly faint.

Might be worthwhile even at 530mm.

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Steven
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