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Dragon nebula....

Started by vbert, 05/21/2006 06:24AM
Posted 05/21/2006 06:24AM | Edited 05/21/2006 06:25AM Opening Post
Testing out a new Stellarvue scope. Not a whole lot of data in Ha, especially given the ST-2K camera, but it turned out acceptable. Vince

detail in the link

http://rattlesnakeobservatory.com/IC1396.html

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Posted 05/21/2006 10:49AM #1
Wonderful shot Vince! 8)

Ivan Gastaldo 8)
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Posted 05/21/2006 06:46PM #2
Vince,
Yeah, I'd say it turned out acceptable wink .
I really like the detail captured in the image.

Jim Thommes

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Posted 05/22/2006 10:58PM #3
Acceptable is a severe understatement..... it looks fantastic!

"The expression of the beautiful is in direct ratio to the power of perception acquired by the artist." (Gustave Courbet)
Posted 05/22/2006 11:22PM #4
Amazing detail for such a small aperture. Good work.

Rolando