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M82 with 9"

Started by stargazer_7000, 01/16/2007 07:49PM
Posted 01/16/2007 07:49PM Opening Post
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hi folks,

last night we had some good seeing at my obs`place.
so I decided to go for M82 with my 9" f/9 Apo.

9" f/7
SxvM25c
2,3 hours
no filters
AA4, PS CS2, PixIS (for smoothening only)

hope You like it!

here we are with an enlarged crop:
http://stargazer.christelhager.info/astropics/deepsky/M82-9f7-16.1.enlcrop.jpg

C Ya
Dietmar


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clear skies, guys!
Dietmar
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Posted 01/16/2007 08:18PM #1
Excellent shot! 8)
I also detect some other galaxies in the field... wonderful! wink

Ivan Gastaldo 8)
Coconut Creek, FL

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Posted 01/16/2007 09:05PM #2
Hey, that looks really nice. The 9" APO is a great scope to own.

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Posted 01/17/2007 12:30AM #3
Posted 01/17/2007 04:22AM #4
Dietmar,
That looks realy good - Congrats! You got really good data; background is smooth and those "other" galaxies are nicely distinguished from the background.

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 01/17/2007 08:53PM #5