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Old 05-11-2010, 08:55 AM
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Originally Posted by RobF View Post
Great shot Allan. The 127 is really working well for you. I'm fascinated by the DSLR-like difraction spikes on the lower right bright star. Any thoughts on what part of the scope or imaging train would be diffracting in that pattern?
To be honest, I have no idea. I quite like the effect though.
My 10"SCT gives diffraction ring-like effects around bright stars but only apparent on long exposures,
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