Thread: The big Kahuna
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Old 14-03-2012, 05:52 PM
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Originally Posted by stardust steve View Post
wow love it i like the dark patch so black below the core? i think it is. And all those different coloured stars just ad to the spectacle. The star count must be in the 10s of thousands if not 100 tho ship loads any way. So many!
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Great image.
Thanks Steve,

I've now uploaded the complete mosaic. Same Link as before

It's big! (3 meg... i-pads chuck a wobbly )

Eagle eyed star-spotters will note the odd vertical blue spikes coming off brighter stars toward the lower left.... these are due my mount reaching its western limit a few seconds before the blue exposure ended

Looking outside could be a while before I can replace the dud data.
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