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Brain Nebula??? Not Mars though

Started by astroguy, 08/17/2003 12:17PM
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Mark Keitel
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It still looks like a brain to me and not a Crescent
NGC 6888 Crescent Nebula

Tak FRC 300 FL/2700 F/7.8
Imaging at .6 arc/sec
SBIG 10Xe camera
Schuler 10nm Ha filter
255 min Ha image

Hope you enjoy

Mark


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Kinda heart shaped also. Lets call it the Organ Nebula
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Nice image (but don't you have a nice Mars image you can post ;-) ). What subexposures did you use here? Nice to see your weather is giving you a break, and you're getting some time on your FRC. Clear Skies!

Mike

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