First light with GM8 and FS60CB

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First light with GM8 and FS60CB

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Recently got my gears ready and so, started shooting some noob pictures of the cosmos.
All captured in 2 clear nights.

Enjoy!

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Last one not enough data but its the Cat's Paw Nebula NGC6334

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Brilliant!!!
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Post by sTiCkY »

fwah... very nice..
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Post by Clifford60 »

Well done, keep coming
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swat_pup should have a look at these and get back to astro! gd work Lton!
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Post by timatworksg »

Steady lah Bro! Wonderful to see your all set up and raring to go!! Nice to see lots more here heading down the AP path with our SG skies!! Soon we can start to build a library of FITS and just share images for stacking if someone does not have enough...HAHA!!

Keep them coming Elton!
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Nice.. reminds me that i am neglecting my scope.. =s
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Good effort :) excellent seeing
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Haha thanks all ;p

These pictures were taken in Mersing over the past weekend.
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rcj wrote:swat_pup should have a look at these and get back to astro! gd work Lton!
Haha he already saw it lol
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