My first decent image after 20hrs of figuring out the new meade wedge

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Yes I know there is still quite some noise in the large image due to mixed exposure times vs darks
See large version here
http://www.metronome-trading.com/me/eta_carina.htm
Location: Stanmore, Sydney
Date: 20060417
Exposure: (2x128s + 3x180s + 1x317s) @ 800ISO
Guiding: LPI/GuideDog
Processing: ImagesPlus - Cal, Align, Avg Combine, DDP, Bkgd Comp, Curves, RL 3x3 20iter. SSR, NR, Sat