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Tuttle and M33 at 7pm tonight

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16 years 11 months ago #57493 by phoenix
Tuttle and M33 at 7pm tonight was created by phoenix
A rough processing to give an idea of the encounter.

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16 years 11 months ago #57496 by Keith g
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They are getting close, hopefully tomorrow night's sky will be clear when they are at their closest, good shot Kieran

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16 years 11 months ago #57500 by Seanie_Morris
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Wow, Tuttle is bigger than I thought. Also, compared to M33, it looks like it's easily a naked eye target now.
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16 years 11 months ago #57501 by carlobeirnes
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Very nice image
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16 years 11 months ago #57505 by phoenix
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Wow, Tuttle is bigger than I thought. Also, compared to M33, it looks like it's easily a naked eye target now.


I was surprised at how bright it was. Kept checking the software to make sure it was not an overexposed star but the tail gave it away. This was 20x1 minute images binned at 2x2.
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16 years 11 months ago #57512 by michaeloconnell
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That's fab Kieran.
Any chance you could send some clear skies here please?

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