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Started by Larry Citro, 09/14/2004 10:03PM
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Larry Citro
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hi,

One of my more interesting mistakes,


clear skies,

Larry Citro

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I love it!

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Interesting. Did that happen in the imaging or the processing?
I shot a pic many years ago of the Horsehead on film and got something similiar. I believe it was diffraction off the spider from the middle star in Orion's belt, but it was not in the actual film fov.

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Larry…

That's the first time I have seen a "tractor beam" pulling on an entire galaxy.

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Cool! That star is really bright. See http://www.mrh.org/20030207-05.html for a wide field.


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