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Started by SunSpot51, 01/09/2007 02:47AM
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Paul Maxson
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Hi all,

Here is an image I made back in late September with my Orion Starshoot of the Saturn Nebula (NGC 7009).

http://web.gccaz.edu/~pmaxson/DSO/NGC7009.jpg



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Posted 01/09/2007 03:00AM #1
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Nice catch Paul! 8)
Keep'em coming!
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Posted 01/09/2007 03:03AM #2
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Paul, one of the better Starshoot images I've seen. Nice color and detail on this little guy.

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Posted 01/09/2007 04:05AM #3
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Paul,
That's some pretty good detail on the Saturn Nebula.
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Posted 01/09/2007 02:05PM #4
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Paul,
That's a great capture of an elusive target. Your processing really brings out lots of detail.
Larry
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Posted 01/09/2007 02:57PM #5
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Paul,
Thats very cool!I have not seen many images of this.
Nice job smile
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