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Started by Melnmarn, 08/23/2006 05:56AM
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Posted 08/23/2006 05:56AM Opening Post
Wayne Gay
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This is by far the best image of the Pinwheel Galaxy(m101) I have done to date.
50 minutes each LRGB (10 X 5 min subs)
st2000xm
intes mn74 7" f/4 Mak Newt Astrograph
G11 Gemini
Permanant pier in my roll off observatory
Rural with moderate light pollution.

Combined in Maxim
Processed in PhotoshopCS

Comments and suggestions are very welcome!!!


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[COLOR="Blue"]Wayne[/COLOR] 8O
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Never stop looking up!!

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Takahashi TAO-130on a Losmandy G-11 Gemini 4
Williams Optics Zenithstar 105 APO on a G-8 Gemini 4 (Field setup)
ST2000XM with CFW10/L-R-G-B-Ha-SII-OIII filters
Home Built backyard Observatory
Understanding Wife.. 8)
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Posted 08/23/2006 06:53AM #1
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Nice shot Wayne,lots of detail there .
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Louie  8)

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Posted 08/23/2006 01:26PM #2
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Wonderful image Wayne! 8)
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Ivan Gastaldo 8)
Coconut Creek, FL

Ivan's Observatory
Lat 26N 16' 48" Long 80W 10' 48"
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Posted 08/23/2006 11:26PM #3
Wayne Gay
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Thanks everyone for the kind words..
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[COLOR="Blue"]Wayne[/COLOR] 8O
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Never stop looking up!!

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Takahashi TAO-130on a Losmandy G-11 Gemini 4
Williams Optics Zenithstar 105 APO on a G-8 Gemini 4 (Field setup)
ST2000XM with CFW10/L-R-G-B-Ha-SII-OIII filters
Home Built backyard Observatory
Understanding Wife.. 8)
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