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Enhanced Uranus showing Polar Cap and possible Aurora

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Started by gregbradley, 01/30/2008 09:12AM
Posted 01/30/2008 09:12AM Opening Post
Tak FS152 with dedicated field flattener and 4 inch focuser.

FSQ106 as guide scope, Starfish guide camera cooled.

Tak NJP mount. From my dark site observatory in Australia.

Ha Ha S11 O111 45 45 15 15 mostly binned 2x2;

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Greg.
Posted 01/30/2008 06:58PM #1
Lots of detail in that shot Greg, nice work. smile

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Posted 01/30/2008 08:22PM #2
Great stuff Greg! 8)
Can't wait to see this jewel again...
I'll heading to the Florida Keys this weekend, and some of the Southern jewels pop over the horizon.

I hope to have the chance to image it... we'll see... wink

Thanks for sharing!

Ivan Gastaldo 8)
Coconut Creek, FL

Ivan's Observatory
Lat 26N 16' 48" Long 80W 10' 48"
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Posted 01/31/2008 05:39AM #3
Nice one Greg!

Interesting color, how did you map your filtered exposurtes to RGB?

Jim Thommes

Mak-Newt 152 mm
C8
Megrez II APO
Zenithstar 66 mm APO
G11/Gemini
ST8300M
Artemis285 Camera
Canon 350D DSLR

http://jthommes.com/Astro/