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Started by Jim Phillips, 09/24/2005 02:58PM
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Hello,
I woke up this morning knowing I had to go in to work today but I could not take it. CSC had predicted good seeing. Up at 4:00 AM. Seeing was Good, 8, 8-9/10. FYI.

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Jim,

Just goes to show that a couple hours of lost sleep is worth it. An image that nice, heck you should be going on adrenalin all day. grin

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Posted 09/24/2005 04:05PM #2
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Lovely shot, Jim - those day jobs really can get in the way!

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Nice shot.
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beautiful Jim
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You've been putting out a number of fine images lately Jim, this one included! Nicely done as usual.

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Excellent detail. Bet that made for a better workday.

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Hi Jim,

Excellent image, to bad we can not image all night and sleep all day but then we have bills to pay sad

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Hello Jim,


Nice image. You have a lot of subtle detail near the southern pole that is well resolved.


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