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Old 01-October-2005, 04:05 AM
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Here are two new images taken this week from my home observatory.

M45, The Pleiades
AP 155 EDF f/7
STL11k
(clrB)RGB (60,60):60:60:70 minutes


NGC869 and 884, Perseus Double Cluster
AP 155EDF f/7
STL11k
RGB 30:30:30 minutes

Thank you,

Tom Davis
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M45 looks great !!
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That's a great "close-up" of the seven daughters of Atlas. M45 is a favorite--I'm saving that!

I need to go to the observatory next weekend...all these pictures are making me itch to see things for myself.
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Awesome work, Tom.
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That's amazing tvdavis! what scope did you use?
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Astro-Physics 155 EDF f/7 refractor

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Wow. The Pleiades picture is breathtaking.
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Congrats, Tom! I just noticed your double cluster image is today's APOD.
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Hi Tom your photo's are great and your web site is better then great. Nice photos nice work. Please keep it up later Paul
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Thank you very much.

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