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M5 with Takahashi refractor

Started by FranckiM06, 06/01/2009 03:55PM
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Franck Malein
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Hello,
I want to show you this globular cluster M5 with only 8 x 4mn 400 iso + 7 Darks:
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Cool image Franck. This is a nice image of the M5 globular cluster.

Seems the color is a bit biased toward blue. It might be that improved core resolution and color could be had with globulars with 16 subs at 2 minutes. What was the focal length set up on your Tak?
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