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Old 13-02-2006, 02:04 PM
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The Tarantula Nebula

Hello everyone,

Here's a recent image I did of the Tarantula Nebula.

Image Details:
Telescope: 12-inch f/5 GSO reflector telescope, hand guided.
Camera: Canon EOS 300D (not modified).
Exposures: 3 x 8min. exposures @ ISO200
Total Exposure time: 24 minutes.
Filter/equipment: Used Baader Multi-purpose Coma Corrector.
Ambient Temperature: >20°C hot summer weather

You can see a higher resolution version here http://www.skylab.com.au/pmsa/Tarantula%20Nebula.html

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Paul Mayo
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