Re: GSSP 2009 - Rho Ophiuchus region image

From: Jeff ^lt;jlc_at_No-Spam>
Date: Thu Jul 02 2009 - 11:53:07 PDT

Ok with me. Fwiw, that is also my new wallpaper. The flame and horsehead
will have have to step aside.

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> Yeah I was gonna ding Jeff about not getting the entire pipe
> nebula in the photo. :D But used it as my wallpaper on the
> Mac away... Hope thats okay Jeff?
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> ----- Original Message ----
> From: "Alsing, Paul" <palsing@No-Spam>
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> Sent: Thursday, July 2, 2009 9:22:55 AM
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> Here is my all-time favorite essay about this area, by Brian Skiff...
>
> http://www.astronomy-mall.com/Adventures.In.Deep.Space/colors.htm
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> ... along with terrific photo by another friend of ours...
>
> \Paul A
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> Sent: Wednesday, July 01, 2009 7:21 PM
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> Subject: [TAC] GSSP 2009 - Rho Ophiuchus region image
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> So.. I'm a bit slow/lazy with the image processing for the GSSP 2009
> data...
>
> ... But I did get a couple done last night...
>
> Here's a Rho Ophiuchus nebula region, with the dark lanes and the feet
> of
> the "horse"...
>
> http://www.pbase.com/jeffcrilly/image/114490710/large
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> (full size bits are here...
> http://www.pbase.com/jeffcrilly/image/114490710/original.jpg
> )
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> (This was imaged with the QHY8 6mp cmos camera using a canon 70-200mm
> f4L
> camera lens at 70mm.
> I believe this was about 120 minutes total exposure time.
> Guiding was done w/ a DSI mono camera on the FSQ106.)
>
> Jeff
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