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Saturn 12/24/03

Started by Wes Higgins, 12/25/2003 04:34AM
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Hi,

This Saturn image is a stack of only 228 frames,
14.5" Starmaster working at F/28 , Toucam Pro
Webcam .

Happy holidays and a joyful new year to all

Thanks,

Wes Higgins

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Posted 12/25/2003 05:08AM #1
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Hello Wes,

Wonderful detail on such a large image scale! With only 228 frames no less...... WOW! Thanks for the post. We've missed them.

Happy Holidays,

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Posted 12/25/2003 06:04AM #2
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Outstanding! Happy Ho;idays!

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Posted 12/25/2003 06:34AM #3
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Wonderful Images, as usual Wes!
Have a great Holiday!


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Posted 12/25/2003 08:51AM #4
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Nice!!!
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Way to go Wes, your starting your planet shooting season with a great Saturn shot. How many pictures did you shoot to get the 228 frames. Any chance of putting up one single unprocessed frame?
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Posted 12/26/2003 12:30AM #6
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Now that is a contribution I greatly missed! Thanks for sharing your outstanding work Wesley. Needless to say, happy holidays.

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Wesley,
Spectacular image, looks like you caught the encke min? Not too common an occurance. Really smooth.

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Beautiful image Wes.

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