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Originally Posted by ballaratdragons
Here's mine Mike. From back in January 2009
Widefield of most of the whole Cluster (or what would fit on the chip)
and a crop showing the main area of the cluster
Antlia Galaxy Cluster in the constellation Antlia.
ED80, Canon 350d, 5 x 15min @ 800iso, INCR, stacked in Registax 3, processed in PhotoShop CS.
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Great field Kenny, something about masses of faint fuzzies in a vast field that a specy colourful neb just can't match huh?
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Originally Posted by Rob_K
Lovely shooting Mike!  Not a huge amount of luck with the little ring galaxy - overlaid a heap of galaxy catalogues in Aladin and the nearest I could come up with was GALEX J094558.7-311304, but it doesn't seem to be a perfect match. Bit beyond me to access the GALEX databases from their site, but they are online:
http://www.galex.caltech.edu/
Other people have imaged it -
http://panther-observatory.com/galle...NGC2997_F9.htm
Great shooting too Ken!!
Cheers -
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Cheers Robbo
Funny, tyhe little ring galaxy is not
that faint really..? Maybe it's part of the galaxy after all...don't think so though
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Originally Posted by gregbradley
Very nice Mike. It is a great target.
You were brave doing HaRGB knowing you travel for your setup. It turned out well though. You got some nice detail there as usual more than I would have expected. Why did you decide to do Ha instead of luminance?
I'll have to take some Ha as well to bring out the core more.
Greg.
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Ooops sorry, missprint t'was a LRGB

...some Ha might be good though. Yeees travel..

...I know I harp on but fair shake of the sauce bottle and suck of the sav sheesh, I recon I will go mad, really need a bigger faster scope huh?

...and an observatory
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Originally Posted by SkyViking
Wonderful as usual Mike, I just love these galaxy vistas. Can't wait to get my new camera so I can take some proper deep fields 
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Thanks Rolf
Yes the new camera will be an epiphany for you
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Originally Posted by multiweb
Beautiful galaxy. 
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yes she is Marc...nearly as beautiful as the lagoon