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Saturn, Feb 18

Started by awesley, 02/19/2010 06:47AM
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Anthony Wesley
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After weeks of rain and clouds it was nice to see a clear night and steady seeing for a change!

This image of Saturn was taken jut after 3am this morning, you can see Titan to the top left and Tethys to the left just above the rings (it's faint).

Taken with my 14.5" scope.

cheers, Anthony

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Wow! That is great!
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Amazing image!
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The camera is a Dragonfly2 mono (ixc424al) firewire video cam from Point Grey Research in canada.

cheers, Anthony
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