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Old 17-04-2010, 11:28 PM
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Thanks Andrew,

I think it must be a false movement artifact from the poor
first shot because this frame from Aladin Skyserver
shows a close visual double right where the object is.

Attached below: Apr 17 shot on left, Aladin field on right.

Steve
If I've got the field rotation right, CdC suggests the double is actually tripple:
18h21m58.21s -18°08'42.2" * 3UC 144-319879
18h21m58.56s -18°08'37.3" * 3UC 144-319891
18h21m59.15s -18°08'29.2" * 3UC 144-319902
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