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Astronomy => Astrophotography => Topic started by: Rocket Pooch on Jul 14, 2004, 01:52:00

Title: Eagle nebula, not by me.
Post by: Rocket Pooch on Jul 14, 2004, 01:52:00


http://www.noao.edu/image_gallery/images/d6/04086.jpg
Title: Eagle nebula, not by me.
Post by: Whitters on Jul 14, 2004, 05:39:00
Oh well I Shan't bother now!
Title: Eagle nebula, not by me.
Post by: Ian on Jul 14, 2004, 17:33:00
Paul, this image was clearly taken using a shaving mirror and a box brownie. I would expect the Hayes Observatory to surpass it.
Title: Eagle nebula, not by me.
Post by: Rocket Pooch on Jul 14, 2004, 17:52:00
I was thinking about getting my Zenit out and the old m42 3 x extender and having a go next to the flood lights.
Title: Eagle nebula, not by me.
Post by: Ian on Jul 14, 2004, 19:02:00
too easy. wait for monsoon rain, thick clouds and a healthy dose of daylight. This astrophotography is just too easy.
Title: Eagle nebula, not by me.
Post by: Rick on Jul 14, 2004, 19:13:00
Hmmm... 5477x5610... I need a bigger screen!
Title: Eagle nebula, not by me.
Post by: Rocket Pooch on Jul 14, 2004, 19:19:00
and a sound card :smile:
Title: Eagle nebula, not by me.
Post by: Rick on Jul 14, 2004, 19:30:00
Sound cards are a liability in an open-plan office... :wink:

I offer you http://www.theflasharchive.com/f/f-50.htm and http://www.mothergooserocks.com/ as evidence. And let's not mention badgers. Oops. :wink: