Messier 46 and a friend
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starfield
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Messier 46 and a friend
With the moon out, decide to pick up some more clusters for my list. Grabbed this shot of M46 and found a little planetary hiding there (ngc 2438). It was a nice surprise. I think I still enjoy most start clusters visually thru my dob , but gotta finish my list!.
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Camera: 294 MC Pro, 224 mc, 294mm
Guiding: ZWO 290 mini on 120mm guide scope
Mounts: EQ6R-Pro, EQ Platform.
Filters: Optolong L-Pro & L-Enhance, Astronomiks L2 & RGB Astronomiks 6n HA,OIII, SII
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messier 111
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Re: Messier 46 and a friend
nice shot , thx .
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Jean-Yves
“If you can't explain it to a six year old, you don't understand it yourself.”
― Albert Einstein
“I may not have gone where I intended to go, but I think I have ended up where I needed to be.”
― Douglas Adams, The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul
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Re: Messier 46 and a friend
The M46 surprise made me smile first time I saw it too!
Nice cluster image.
Regards
Graeme
Nice cluster image.
Regards
Graeme
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Re: Messier 46 and a friend
Looking good!
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