Observation Report, Sedili, 14" Dobsonian

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Observation Report, Sedili, 14" Dobsonian

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Saw the Veil Nebula with direct vision, virtually 3D filamentous structure, hanging there in space! 'Nuff said [smilie=admire.gif] [smilie=angel.gif] [smilie=crying2.gif]
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Wow. No O-III required?


Wow.... [smilie=admire.gif]
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cloud_cover wrote:Saw the Veil Nebula with direct vision, virtually 3D filamentous structure, hanging there in space! 'Nuff said [smilie=admire.gif] [smilie=angel.gif] [smilie=crying2.gif]
Shortest observation report ever. The record to beat now. [smilie=embarrassed3.gif]

Thanks for sharing ... ... the views!!! [smilie=admire.gif]
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Lolz... full report to follow when I have the time to type it up.
You're welcome :)
Veil was clearly visible to direct vision without the o3 but much more stunning with :)
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