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Originally Posted by allan gould

Rick
I think thats my favourite nebula and you have done it proud. So much in a single frame. If there was a background galaxy it would have it all.
Allan

Thanks, Allan. It's a busy region! As Peter pointed out there is a tiny galaxy there but only a smudge.

Originally Posted by strongmanmike

That's a beauty Rick, handled very well and yes it is a favourite area with many people...A good one for a really dark sky with a big fast Newt for sure......I'll give you a race

Mike

Thanks, Mike. You have a bit of a head start in the fast Newt stakes but I'll see if I can catch up a bit

Originally Posted by Peter.M

Very nice image, there is a face on spiral just up from the brightest part of the nebula

Thanks, Peter.

Originally Posted by marco

Very nice Rick, I would perhaps try to push the luminance even further but it is a very nice rendition already this way. Pinpoint stars there, very sharp
Clear skies
Marco

I'll give it a go, thanks Marco. I have your Chamaeleon I now as an example of what can be done with lots of great data!

Cheers,
Rick.