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Old 06-09-2005, 06:31 AM
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47Tuc in all its glory

Spectacular:

http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/ap050905.html

and the big version ain't half bad either.
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Old 06-09-2005, 05:10 PM
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Nice but it looks better to my eye through the telescope

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Old 06-09-2005, 05:49 PM
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I dont like at all.....sorry Mike...I'm glad NASA owns it.
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Old 06-09-2005, 06:00 PM
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Sorry Mike I have to agree.
I reckon the best view is through the scope with the 12mm T4 Nag.
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Old 07-09-2005, 01:11 PM
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I agree. Best views of globs have always been at the eyepiece of a large scope at high mag. Our eye just has a much wider dynamic range to capture all the intricacies of the object.

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