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Old 21-04-2007, 03:33 PM
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M104 - Sombrero Galaxy
Hi all,

through murky skies here's my shot at Messier 104. This image is 13 x 3-min. exposures with a modded Canon 300D on observatory mounted 12" newtonian.

You see a higher resolution version here and further imaging details
http://www.skylab.com.au/pmsa/ngc4594b.html

clear skies !
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Old 21-04-2007, 03:42 PM
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Even if it was murky, it is still a very good image
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very nice Paul, very crisp dark lane.
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Old 21-04-2007, 06:38 PM
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Great image Paul, lots of lovely detail in that one.

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Great work of a real toughy with such short exposure time ! well done.
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Old 23-04-2007, 01:44 AM
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One of my favourite objects !
Great shot Paul, I love it.

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Old 23-04-2007, 08:02 AM
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I love it Paul, and i agree with Andrew, a favourite of mine as well.

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Old 23-04-2007, 08:45 AM
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Nice Paul!!! I like the color balance and star colors stand out very nice.
Well done
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nicely done paul well done.
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lovely shades of brown
nice.
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Very nice indeed...
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Old 23-04-2007, 06:39 PM
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I love looking at that Sombrero Gal. Nice one Paul.
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