NGC891 Luminance

Started by Wangler, 09/18/2006 03:58PM

Posted 09/18/2006 03:58PM Opening Post

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I have always liked this galaxy; 200 minutes total exposure with MX716 on 14" LX200 @ f/3.3, with broadband light pollution filter.

Clear skies,

Keith

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Posted 09/19/2006 12:56PM #1

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Looks very good Alec!
Do you plan on shooting RGB?

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Posted 09/19/2006 02:27PM #2

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I have always liked this one myself smile

It looks very good,nicely done.
Should look great when you ad the color.

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Posted 09/19/2006 02:57PM #3

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I really like this object as well. Your image looks great without any color!

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Posted 09/19/2006 04:16PM #4

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I love edge on galaxies. Dustlane detail on this one is amazing. Good work! Ken Tydeck

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