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New Image: The Swan's Lake

Started by jsuro, 07/04/2005 03:44PM
Posted 07/04/2005 03:44PM Opening Post
Hi All,

A wide field image of M17 and its playground smile Taken last night if HaRGB composite light.

Details on the website as usual:

http://web.tampabay.rr.com/jsuro/neb/m17w.htm

Best,

Jose Suro
Tierra Verde, Florida

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Posted 07/04/2005 06:15PM #1
Wow Jose! Beautifully done! The star colors are very nice and the nebulosity is excellent! Congratulations.

Tom

Starsearch Observatory
Lat 42N 47' 00" Long 112W 10' 47"
Elev 1752m
www.tvdavisastropics.com
Posted 07/05/2005 12:40PM #2
Beautiful! Thanks.

Bob Polcyn
Posted 07/06/2005 11:36AM #3
Thanks Guys!

Jose
Posted 07/06/2005 12:43PM #4
Gorgeous, Jose! I also thought this was with your new FSQ - I guess that gives me one less reason to get an FSQ if/when I get a STL-11000? wink

So, with the flattener and spacing just right, there is no star elongation at the corners at all? If so, cool!

Eric
Posted 07/06/2005 08:03PM #5
Most excellent shot my friend!
Amazing color & detail across the field!

Thank you! 8)

Ivan Gastaldo 8)
Coconut Creek, FL

Ivan's Observatory
Lat 26N 16' 48" Long 80W 10' 48"
[COLOR="Red"]Personal Website:[/COLOR] http://www.ivangastaldo.com

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