those are darned nice images Jim: how'd you avoid mirror flop (just
kidding!).
I am just now planning the right scope and camera combo to get the image. I
am leaning toward the AP180 with the ST10XME. I will make a final decision
in the next day or so.
rdc
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jim Solomon" <solospam@No-Spam>
To: "SF TAC" <sf-bay-tac@No-Spam>
Sent: Wednesday, September 29, 2004 12:50 PM
Subject: [TAC] Re: Bright supernova in NGC6946
> Dangit, Dangit, Dangit!! -- I JUST imaged this galaxy with a 300D and an
> 8" Newt, and missed this SN by about a week. Do'h! Anyway, it would be
> cool if someone DID image this. I've got a <sniff> "before" image to
> compare to the "after":
>
> http://home.comcast.net/~solospam/ngc6946-zoom.html
>
> And here's that "eye candy field" of 6946 and 6939 that Mark mentioned:
>
> http://home.comcast.net/~solospam/ngc6946.html
>
> Here's another chart that shows the SN a bit better, IMO:
>
> http://www.rochesterastronomy.org/sn2004/n6946s1.jpg
>
> Cheers,
> JS
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Richard Crisp ^lt;rdcrisp_at_earthlink.net>
> Date: Wed Sep 29 2004 - 12:23:08 MST
>
>>
>> looks like a good target for an image ASAP
>> thanks for the head's up
>> rdc
>
>
Received on Wed Sep 29 12:57:45 2004
