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Old 14-03-2008, 08:13 PM
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Close-up of Keyhole Nebula
The Keyhole Nebula in Eta Carinae

Closeup (F=812mm and 1:1 pixels).

29 mins 1600 ISO (47 exposures: 11 mins UHC-S and 18 mins with no filter)
LXD-75 SN-8 mix of guided/unguided.

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Great image Bill - a huge great 3D mushroom cloud!

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lovely shot there bill. alot of details all the small fuzzies around the keyhole.
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Nice work Bill, a fascinating region that enthralls me each time I look into its heart.

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A lovely image Bill, I was imaging this region as well last night.

A wonderful region of the sky.
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Good work Bill. Stars appear bloated and/or over saturated. Plenty of detail present. Well done.
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