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Don't ya HATE it when that happens?

Started by siwek, 03/29/2004 04:57PM
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Donald Siwek
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I was setting up last night on M51 and I got this

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Aside from the satellite, the image is pretty kewl because its a good representation of what M51 actually looks like in a mid sized scope.
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Posted 03/30/2004 02:36PM #2
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BTW:
C8, and ST7 w/ Optec .33 field reducer
10 sec exposure for alignment purposes.
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