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Virgo cluster of galaxies - 10/3/2010
Virgo cluster of galaxies - 10/3/2010

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Leonrd



Registered: June 2008
Location: Attard - Malta (EU)
Posts: 526
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This is one part of the sky which harbours a large concentration of galaxies. It includes also the Markarian Chain of galaxies on the right side of the image. The next image included here contains the labels of the various galaxies seen in this image.
· Views: 372 · Filesize: 488.3kb, 407.7kb · Dimensions: 2000 x 1288 ·
Rating: ********* 9.00
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Scope used and reducer: TAK FSQ 106ED
Mount Used: Tak EMII Temma II Jr
Camera Used: SBIG STL 11000 mono
ISO/Exposure: Lum 9x10min. 4x6min. for RGB
Location: APO+LEN observatories Attard - Malta
Seeing 1-10: Seeing 7 Date 10/3/2010
Difficulty of Object
Medium

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catou
Dave Halliday

Registered: February 2010
Location: Ottawa Canada
Posts: 90
Tue March 16, 2010 17:04

seen via SBIG group..
very nice !
Now you need a mirror ...!
Leonrd

Registered: June 2008
Location: Attard - Malta (EU)
Posts: 526
Tue March 16, 2010 18:08

Thanks Dave. Why do I need a mirror. I think the image is in the correct position.
Leonard.
catou
Dave Halliday

Registered: February 2010
Location: Ottawa Canada
Posts: 90
Tue March 16, 2010 21:34

Leonard
Sorry...my bad sarcasm...
Just saying you could find EVEN more with a 6-8 inch reflector...!
(My images are usually inverted though...)
catou
Dave Halliday

Registered: February 2010
Location: Ottawa Canada
Posts: 90
Tue March 16, 2010 21:35 Rating: 9.00 

Leonrd

Registered: June 2008
Location: Attard - Malta (EU)
Posts: 526
Wed March 17, 2010 04:31

Thanks, Dave.

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