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Uranus Nov 17

Started by SunSpot51, 01/16/2009 01:26AM
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Paul Maxson
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Hi all,

Uranus sure isn't too interesting, but fun to image. The image of the moons show stars fainter than 18th mag, not bad for a SKYnyx camera!

http://www.sunspot51.com/OuterPlanets/Uranus/Uranus111608.jpg
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Posted 01/16/2009 02:13AM #1
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Paul, nice capture of the moons. Sensitivity on the SKYnyx is impressive

Regards,
Steve
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