NGC 3199

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NGC 3199

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Another pic taken from RASO. LRGB at 300sec each (total 20 mins). Combined using MaxIm DL4 and adjusted using CS4.

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the stars looks like falling snow. =\
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Looks very similar to the Witchhead nebula. Thanks for sharing Tacyon. [smilie=admire.gif]
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Nice photo Tachyon
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Excellent!
Blast off!!!!!!!
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nice! ..looks like a expanding bubble of hot gas
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Nebulae literally are expanding gas clouds with dust!! [smilie=angel.gif]
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nice photos!!

did you capture this images in singapore?
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astronoob wrote:nice photos!!

did you capture this images in singapore?
Nope. I took it via a remote telescope facility. The telescope is at Moorook in Australia.
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