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Originally Posted by multiweb
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Yes there is also an ESO image showing it as well.
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Originally Posted by Peter Ward
No gradients, pristine tight stars , great S/N matched with tidy processing...nicely done indeed
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Thanks. I occasionally get it right. Now to do it regularly.
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Originally Posted by h0ughy
Wow – excellent – looks like the famed Ben Lexen’s winged keel. Nicely extracted
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Thanks David. It was nice to see it there and bring it out and then check on the net to see a large scope had picked up the same thing so I was sure it wasn't some sort of gradient or artifact.
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Originally Posted by Octane
Greg,
Fabulous! Looks like a kiwi!
H
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hehe, thanks.
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Originally Posted by Tom Davis
Marvelous image Greg!
Tom
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Thanks Tom. I may end up being a tidal stream specialist!
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Originally Posted by madwayne
Great image Greg, just stunning.
To me, a long suffering Parramatta Eels fan, it looks like the Walking Eel Galaxy.
Wayne
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You can have that name for it.
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Originally Posted by Martin Pugh
Well done Greg in teasing this detail out.
This is becoming a very popular pursuit it would seem and there has been a couple of APODs showing these tidal streams.
The BRC250/dark sky combination is certainly what is needed.
Great work
cheers
Martin
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Thanks Martin. Yes it is the popular galaxy pursuit. Its nice to have one in the Southern Hemisphere.