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  NGC1579_2008_12_26.jpg -  By: Greg Beeke Telescope: TMB152 at f/6.5 Filters: IDAS LP Camera: Canon 20D Mount: EQ2 Guider: Atik 16IC Exposure: 10x360,    Unfortunately I only managed to capture an hour of exposure before mist enveloped the scene, so only the first glimpses of the blue refection nebula, that hints at this nebula's namesake, are vsisble.  There are some very pleasing asterisms in the star fields either side of the dark lane crossing the field.  
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 NGC1579, The Northern Trifid Nebula |
By: Greg Beeke
Telescope: TMB152 at f/6.5
Filters: IDAS LP
Camera: Canon 20D
Mount: EQ2
Guider: Atik 16IC
Exposure: 10x360,
Unfortunately I only managed to capture an hour of exposure before mist enveloped the scene, so only the first glimpses of the blue refection nebula, that hints at this nebula's namesake, are vsisble. There are some very pleasing asterisms in the star fields either side of the dark lane crossing the field.
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