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Old 06-12-2012, 10:20 PM
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Originally Posted by DavidTrap View Post
I acknowledge your comment about the washed out core, but the context of 47Tuc beside the edge of the SMC (I presume) gives the image scale and I like it.

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David, surely other imagers have taken the same image without the blown out core
I reckon if I felt inclined,which I don't I could trawl through the Deep Sky section of iceinspace to find images that showed the scale very well,and without the core of the cluster being blown to smitherines.
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