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Old 22-02-2006, 01:45 PM
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NGC 3242 - The Ghost of Jupiter Nebula

Hi all,

Here's an image I slipped in last night between banks of clouds.

It's a 90 second exposure on my 12-inch f/5 with the Canon 300D.
Higher Res: http://www.skylab.com.au/pmsa/NGC%203242.html

Regards
Paul Mayo

Image Details
Image Field of View: 50' x 33'
Telescope 12-inch f/5 newtonian telescope
Guiding: hand guided with 4.5-inch guide-scope.
Camera: Canon EOS 300D Digital.

Exposures:
1 x 30 second exposures @ ISO1600
1 x 60 second exposure @ ISO200
Total Exposure time: 90 seconds.
Filter/equipment: Used Baader Multi-purpose Coma Corrector.
Sky Conditions: Seeing 6/10, partially cloudy.
Processing: Photoshop.
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