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Old 15-July-2009, 02:47 PM
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Default A shot at M20

Had a good sky for a couple hours for the first time this summer and tried M20. Rebel Mod, 190 mm Mak Newt, 15 x 300 sec, iso 1600. Guided with ED80, PHD, Starshoot 1. Aqcuired with Nebulosity. Darks, Flats and processed with Nebulosity, Elements 5.0, cropped about 50% and resized for upload here.
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Ooh.. very nice!
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That is seriously impressive.
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Inspiring. I'm jealous of your latitude. M4, M8 and M20 are always too low for me.
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Very good photo, congratulations
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