NGC 5139 -- S.H. target for May -- from Kenya
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NGC 5139 -- S.H. target for May -- from Kenya
51 x 20s (plus darks/bias/flats)
I took the lens out of the Meade 102mm refractor to clean off some fungus. The right side is a bit fuzzy. I have to re-collimate. But this was tolerable good enough to get me started.
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Re: NGC 5139 -- S.H. target for May -- from Kenya
Nice image Joe.
Regards
Graeme
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Re: NGC 5139 -- S.H. target for May -- from Kenya
Refractors: ES AR152 f/6.5 Achromat on Twilight II, Celestron 102mm XLT f/9.8 on Celestron Heavy Duty Alt Az mount, KOWA 90mm spotting scope
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