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Erwin Forbragd

Western Veil Nebula

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Ring Nebula M57 image

Ring Nebula M57


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Description

First Light Image with Meade 12 LX200R, using ST10XME binned 2x2 for luminance, 3x3 for RGB. Full details at http://www.stardoctor.org/Ring.html. Galaxy at the bottom is IC1296, a simple 2-armed barred spiral, 200 million light years away. Taken at the Hidden Lake Observatory.