M86 region

Started by RolandC, 04/06/2006 11:27PM

Posted 04/06/2006 11:27PM Opening Post

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It was actually clear for once here, so I had a chance to image 3 nights ago. This is the region around M86. The really cool galaxy in the upper left is NGC 4438.
160 EDF refractor at F5.7, STL11000.

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Posted 04/06/2006 11:59PM #1

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Wonderful wide field Roland! 8)
What was the exposure time on this shot?

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Posted 04/07/2006 12:17AM #2

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Nice one Roland.
You really pulled out a lot considering the skies we have! smile

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Posted 04/07/2006 09:48PM #3

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Great stuff Roland. What a region of space this is.... loaded!

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Posted 04/07/2006 10:42PM #4

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A wonderful view of this region!!

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