[Peter Ward]

Originally Posted by cventer

Awesome Peter. I like it. Not much more to be said.

I notice you use CCDops for camera capture/control. Any reason not ccdsoft or maxim ?

Thanks Chris.

Ah! SBIG's autoguide software code is one of their prized assets. I believe it to be the best available, and gives more consistent results that, well, anything elese.... I'll only use MaxIm etc. if I have some automated run happening.

Originally Posted by TrevorW

Nice image Peter, colour and detail are pleasing to the eye

Ta Trevor.

Originally Posted by alpal

Beautiful pic.
What's that round thing in the bottom left hand corner?
It looks like another eskimo nebula.

Thanks . Clearly a planetary...but as to which one....wouldn't have a clue

Originally Posted by multiweb

Great rendition. I also like the stars very much and all the nuances in the reds from deep brown to fluo pink. Very cool colour range. Details are the icing on the cake.

Thanks Marc. Nearly made it all red.. but resisted the urge

Originally Posted by gregbradley

Very nice. This area has a fabulous semi translucent quality that is nicely represented there. Colourful yet not as solid as say Eta C.

Greg.

Thanks Greg