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Started by gregbradley, 08/07/2007 12:43AM
Posted 08/07/2007 12:43AM | Edited 08/07/2007 12:43AM Opening Post
Here is a widefield Lagoon.

I wanted to capture the NGC object at the bottom of it as well.

http://www.pbase.com/gregbradley/image/83475493

FS152 at F8, STL11000CM. 6 x 15mins.

Greg.
Posted 08/07/2007 04:10AM #1
Greg,
Super image!

But isn't that NGC6559 and not NGC6997? Also, looks like you got IC 1274, 1275, and 4685 along with NGC6559. What I want to know is what is that reflection nebula by SAO186285?

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/
Posted 08/07/2007 01:09PM #2
Posted 08/07/2007 07:28PM #3
hi Greg,

very nice result!
I like the framing! showing all of the nebulas periphery!

clear skies, guys!
Dietmar
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