M20 Trifid Nebula

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M20 Trifid Nebula

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Frustrated by the views through my 80mm, I decided to login to Rent-a-scope to satisfy my 'urge':

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[80% Steve, 20% Alfred] ------- Probability of Clear Skies = (Age of newest equipment in days) / [(Number of observers) * (Total Aperture of all telescopes present in mm)]
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Raw single luminance image uncropped and unprocessed:

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[80% Steve, 20% Alfred] ------- Probability of Clear Skies = (Age of newest equipment in days) / [(Number of observers) * (Total Aperture of all telescopes present in mm)]
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Nice dude!!
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WOAH!
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