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A Late Andromeda

Started by dan kowall, 02/10/2008 06:07PM
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It's taken me a while to get around to processing this. I kept thinking the weather would clear so I could get more exposure time in on it. Silly me.
Here, then, is last year's take on M 31.
Larger images and details are here:
http://www.photonhunter.com/galaxies/M31,AP130.html

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Posted 02/10/2008 06:10PM #1
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Very nice indeed Dan. Picture perfect!
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Posted 02/11/2008 12:09AM #2
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Great looking image!
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Posted 02/11/2008 12:47AM #3
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Beautiful!
9 hours of total exposure... amazing! 8)

Thanks for sharing Dan!
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Posted 02/11/2008 12:56AM #4
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Dan,
Ya gotta look at the larger images to appreciate this pic. So do you plan to pick it up next year since this year was constrained?
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Posted 02/11/2008 05:33AM #5
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Beautiful image Dan! Better late than never. smile
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Posted 02/11/2008 01:38PM #6
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Sweet Dan!
It looks excellent.


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Posted 02/11/2008 11:48PM #7
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Thanks for the comments, gentlemen.

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