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Old 13-01-2013, 07:00 PM
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8.5 Hours in Orion
Last week I had clear nights nearly every night for a change! So this is my first proper image through the new equipment, Vixen ED80 and HEQ5.

Exposure was 8.5 Hours (51 x 10 minute subs) over 4 nights with the QHY10 at -15C, fully calibrated.

Larger version: http://www.astrobin.com/full/29697/?mod=none

Hope you like it!
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Old 13-01-2013, 07:02 PM
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Wonderful detail and colours, Erik! Love it!
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Old 13-01-2013, 07:21 PM
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Wonderful detail and colours, Erik! Love it!
Thanks Larry Think it's my best image so far.
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Old 13-01-2013, 07:47 PM
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An excellent Orion. Nicely done.
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nice work, you must be chuffed
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Splendid work
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Old 14-01-2013, 09:27 AM
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nice work, you must be chuffed
Yeah, really am, best thing I got for a while.
Thanks for the good feedback! I'm loving this new scope so far.
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That's a beauty ....!! ...great colours and detail.
Excellent Image !!
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Old 19-01-2013, 11:14 PM
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A beautiful photo Erik.


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