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M64 BlackEye Galaxy was created by woodwizard

Meade LX200GPS/UHTC
Canon 350D modified
Guided Orion 80ED
Prime Focus
12 - 5 min lights
5 - Darks
Converted, aligned, calibrated and combined Images Plus
Post processing in PS-CS
Image was cropped

Tom
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Meade LX200GPS 14"er
Losmandy G11/Gemini modified
Meade AR-6
Orion ED 80, 2 - 102 ED and XT-10
Canon 350D Hutech modified
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Replied by dmcdona on topic Re: M64 BlackEye Galaxy

Nice one - lovely contrast between the core and the black-eye dust lanes.

Dave
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Replied by Frank Ryan on topic Re: M64 BlackEye Galaxy

Tom.
Is there any chance you might post a little bit about the object.
EG where / what it is.... just for newbies like me?!
It looks awsome but I'd like to know what I'm looking at...
also...
No harm in mentioning how you went about getting the final result..
or what drove you to image that particular object.,.,.

Cheers
Frank

I get all the
''Meade LX200GPS/UHTC
Canon 350D modified
Guided Orion 80ED
Prime Focus
12 - 5 min lights
5 - Darks
Converted, aligned, calibrated and combined Images Plus
Post processing in PS-CS
Image was cropped '' stuff.

Just, well I don't know...
sometime when you get a bit of reasoning behind the imaging of an object it
can point you twords things you never knew or noticed about it!
:D
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Replied by dave_lillis on topic Re: M64 BlackEye Galaxy

I saw this one last week, a nice image woodwiz !
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but what a way to go. :)
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