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Started by astroguy, 04/03/2003 11:07PM
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Mark Keitel
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Thought that this Galaxy was different so I imaged it Tuesday night
now I wish that I had done color too

9 x 8 min
Sbig8XE camera
Mewlon 300 with reducer 9.1


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Nice shot!

Dust lanes look all helter skelter, almost like a collision with that small galaxy underneath it.
Maybe if you did go back and get some color it may show heavy star formation regions.
Again, nice shot.

Gerard
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Beautiful Image Mark! lots of detail!

Thanks for sharing!


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