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July 09 2009 M81- Bodes Galaxy UpClose

Optics: Meade LX200 16"in Camera: SBIG ST-2000XCM (One-shot-color) Exposures: 1x 1200sec, 1x 1500sec Total Exposure: 45min Location: Mayhill, New Mexico (Obs. 2) Acquisition: The Sky 6, CCDSoft Processing: CCDOps, Photoshop CS4 Notes: One of my first CCD Images! Dust Lanes resolved nicely. Category: Galaxy
Submitted by: Elias_Jordan	Location: Mayhill, New Mexico	Date: December 22 2008

2009-07-09 01:43:53 GMT KoriK

Very nice!!

2009-07-09 16:04:04 GMT nightskystargazer

Elias,

That's a nice pic. keep them comming.

Thanks,

Tom

(nightskystargazer)

2009-07-09 18:23:18 GMT RichieJarvis

That is sweet! Lovely detail in the dust lanes, and pin-prick stars - Great job :)

Richie

2009-07-09 22:56:00 GMT TonyF

great images for posting to Amateur Astronomy Picture of the Day

2009-07-13 05:50:59 GMT Elias_Jordan

Thanks so much everyone!

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July 09 2009

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M81- Bodes Galaxy UpClose