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Started by mclemens, 02/02/2009 06:46AM

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Posted 02/02/2009 06:46AM | Edited 02/02/2009 06:47AM Opening Post

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ST237 and 21x30s L, 9x90s 2x2 R,G, 9x180s B this was DDP in maxim. mild unsharp in PS to dig in those pink grooves some more

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Posted 02/02/2009 07:45AM #1

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Really nice looking.
What scope ?

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Posted 02/02/2009 02:16PM #2

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Hi Mike,

I like it! Terrific color and details on the nebula, and nice round stars!

Eric

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Posted 02/02/2009 05:01PM #3

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Sweet shot Mike! I love the processing.

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Posted 02/02/2009 05:14PM #4

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Hi Mike,
Reminds me of looking through Steve Kennedy's 28" scope! Nice image. smile

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Posted 02/03/2009 01:16AM #5

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Very nice!

Excellent color and perfect stars.

Jason

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Posted 02/03/2009 04:41AM #6

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You're blowing me away with these amazing images with such a small CCD.

Just great.

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Posted 02/05/2009 05:52PM #7

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Mike, lovely shot my friend! 8)
Awesome detail on the nebula... well done!

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Posted 03/14/2009 11:03PM #8

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That's awesome Mike. You blow me away with the results you get from the humble 237.

A nice small chip gets some massive image scale.

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Really nice!

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