My first image upload to the forum

[plmilligan1968 (Paul)]

Hi all

I am pleased to join IIS recently, I was introduced by Jeanette, my thanks goes out to her!

First of all Happy Xmas & New Year to all members, have a great festive break!!

Here attached is my first image upload to the forum. It was taken on 20/11/2009. Pleiades (M45), 12 x 300 second exposures (1 Hour).

Imaging scope : Takahashi Epsilon 160
Imaging camera : Canon EOS 400 DSLR

Manually guided using GSTAR-EX & Megrez 80FD.

Thanks all!
Again have a great festive season!
Paul M..

[iceman (Mike)]

Hi Paul, welcome to IIS!

I look forward to seeing more of your images.

[Hagar (Doug)]

Hi Paul and welcome. Very nice image. Look forward to seeing more.

[jjjnettie (Jeanette)]

Welcome to IIS Paul!
So glad you joined up.
Excellent first post. Lovely colour.

[Ric]

Welcome Paul and a great first image to post, the nebulosity looks excellent.

Cheers

[DavidU (Dave)]

Lovely ! more subs will bring out more of the neb.
Welcome.

[rogerg (Roger)]

welcome - very nice image too.

[dugnsuz (Doug)]

Nice M45 Paul - it's one I've wanted to image for ages, but alas low and awkward from my location.
Cheers
Doug

[multiweb (Marc)]

Nice shot of a challenging object. Welcome to IIS and all the best for 2010.

[plmilligan1968 (Paul)]

Thanks everyone for your kind comments, it's great to be part of an astronomy community. Wishing everyone a great festive season, happy Xmas!!

Cheers
Paul M..