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NGC5965 and NGC 5963

Started by jthommes, 07/06/2011 03:46AM
Posted 07/06/2011 03:46AM Opening Post
Here is an image field with NGC 5965 and NGC 5963 (and a few other friends).
NGC 5963 spiral arms are pretty faint and I probably needed more time on the
subs, but I was at a semi-dark site with limited time. Image and details are
at:

http://www.jthommes.com/Astro/NGC5965.htm
(click on the image for larger size)

Scope - C8 at f/6.3 (G11/Gemini)
Camera - ST8300M (Baader LRGBs)

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/