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Old 09-08-2008, 06:04 PM
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Comet Lulin monday 4th august
Took this pic using a gstar plus focal reducer on my LX90.Comet is like a very small fuzzy star in centre of picture.
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Old 09-08-2008, 06:59 PM
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Wow - that is faint, but certainly quite distinguishable from the field stars. Nice work.

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Old 09-08-2008, 08:10 PM
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It certainly is tiny.
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Old 09-08-2008, 10:17 PM
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Well done 5Ash great work. Heard good reports about them Gstar cameras


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Old 10-08-2008, 12:06 PM
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Great capture, it sure is faint.

What magnitude is the comet?
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Nice capture Philip. A little bit of fuzz starting up and beginning to appear.
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