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Old 26-October-2007, 01:42 PM
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2 Sec exposure, 23:00 October 25 of 17P holmes from the 30 inch reflector at Vassar College:
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Old 26-October-2007, 02:18 PM
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Max..that's another beautiful shot, like others here...
excellent....with Cassiopeia just overseeing the proceedings......
it's been overcast last few evenings, here, so no see/show....

thanks for sharing and .......welcome to BAUT
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Great shot Max, I see you captured the same star? at the outer rim of the halo at right at 2 o'clock. I will be posting soon and compare. Clear Skies
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Beautiful! Thanks for posting.
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Pretty! I've finally got clear skies tonight, and the moon is still gibbous. Sweet!
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