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17 years 8 months ago #45127 by Matthew C
Orion was created by Matthew C
Just thought id share!
Once again it looked better in picasa!

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We shall not cease from exploration
And the end of all our exploring
Will be to arrive where we started
And know the place for the first time. . . .
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17 years 8 months ago #45172 by dave_lillis
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Bye Bye Orion!, until next year :cry:
Nice pic.
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17 years 8 months ago #45198 by Matthew C
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Would ya believe it was taken at a dark site with no lp on that horizon!
We shall not cease from exploration
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And know the place for the first time. . . .
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17 years 8 months ago #45201 by Seanie_Morris
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Would ya believe it was taken at a dark site with no lp on that horizon!


None that was obvious to you! You will be surprised just what your camera will pick up over long exposures, particularly when at higher ISO settings.
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17 years 8 months ago #45212 by Matthew C
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The white light in the bottom left is a car about 3 miles away! Ya had it at 1600 ISO!
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17 years 8 months ago #45221 by TrevorDurity
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The white light in the bottom left is a car about 3 miles away!

One of the 50 or so cars that homed in on our scopes that night!!!!

BTW Matt, did you hear that it was our observing site that went up in smoke last week? Who would have thought - brush fires in Galway!

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