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Jupiter - decent seeing

Started by joe B, 03/22/2004 06:56PM
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Joe Baldwin
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I've waited all season for seeing this good.

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Beautiful shot Joe!
Natural colors & very good detail on planet, including a satellite too...

Thanks for sharing!


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Posted 03/22/2004 09:18PM #2
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Joe,

Excellent! , good color too ,those rare nights of good seeing make all the difference .

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Excellent image Joe.

Very nice detail.

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And it was worth the wait, wasn't it? :^) Excellent image. Get yourself some high quality paper, print it up, and frame that baby!

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Nice shot Joe. What camera settings did you use?
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