Re: NGC4565 - The Needle Galaxy
? Wade that¡¯s beautiful! I really like how the needle tapers from yellow to blue as the density of Population II stars in the nucleus gives way to younger Population I stars in the spiral arms.
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Myron Wasiuta
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#4207
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Re: NGC4565 - The Needle Galaxy
Very nice
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Troy Major
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#4206
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Re: NGC4565 - The Needle Galaxy
Needle looking good [email protected]> wrote:
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Corey Dallmeyer
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#4205
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NGC4565 - The Needle Galaxy
Here is my attempt at the Needle Galaxy. Shot at 1000mm with the 6200MCPRO full frame camera. About 8hrs of data. Wade
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Wade Allen
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#4204
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Re: M 97 The Owl Nebula
Very nice! [email protected]> wrote:
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Wade Allen
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#4203
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M 97 The Owl Nebula
Dear RAC, Prior to getting exposures on M94, I was able to get about 90 minutes on the Owl Nebula. Here is a cropped pseudo-RGB color composite using the photometric BVR filters. Used the 10" f7.9
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Myron Wasiuta
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#4202
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Re: M109 from MSRO
? Thanks Claire! Yes it should be a pretty conjunction tonight! Myron
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Myron Wasiuta
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#4201
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M 94
Dear RAC,Last night I got about 3 hours of exposure on M 94 in hopes of being able to detect its very large but faint outer halo, Ive sent two versions-one highlighting the galaxy itself, and the
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Myron Wasiuta
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#4200
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T CrB Light Curves 2025-February 2
Dear RAC, CAS , and Friends, Well the outburst of T CrB that was expected last year did not happen, and over the past month I have been following this star in the morning sky. It seems to have settled
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Myron Wasiuta
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#4199
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Re: M109 from MSRO
Really nice Myron!! I hope everyone can get out and look at the moon tonight...a beautiful crescent moon right next to Venus! It's stunning!!! Claire [email protected]> wrote:
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Claire Gardiner
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#4198
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M109 from MSRO
Dear RAC, Here is another version of M109 taken using the 10¡± MSRO/ RAC telescope. It was processed by my friend Steve R of the Charlottessville Astronomical Society. It¡¯s about 3 hours of
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Myron Wasiuta
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#4197
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Re: M 109
? It is a perfect example of a barred spiral- one of the prettiest in the sky for sure! And very easy to find- just off the edge of the bowl of the Big Dipper near Gamma Ursa Majoris.
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Myron Wasiuta
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#4196
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Re: M 109
Myron, I¡¯m not familiar with that galaxy at all, but what a great example of a barred spiral. BWB -- WO GT81 20th anniversary edition SVB 50mm guide Mount, ES EXOS2 PMC8 ASI 533MC Pro/ASI 533MM Pro
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Brian Barbre
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#4195
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Re: M 109
M109,nice [email protected]> wrote:
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Corey Dallmeyer
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M 37
Here is a 15 minute exposure of the galactic star cluster M 37 in Auriga. I used the 10" RC and QHY 294 M Pro and photometric B, V, and R filters. Myron
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Myron Wasiuta
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#4193
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M 109
Dear RAC, Last night while it was clear I imaged the beautiful spiral M 109 in Ursa Major. This is about 3 hours of exposure using the MSRO 10" RC and QHY 294 M pro CMOS camera. The color was combined
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Myron Wasiuta
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Re: RAC star parties
As far as I know, right now I can be down there if needed.
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Troy Major
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Re: RAC star parties
Glenn, I think we may have one scheduled at James River State Park. I¡¯ll call Marty to verify this and let you know. Thanks for spearheading our Caledon dates. If there are others reading this
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Myron Wasiuta
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#4190
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RAC star parties
Hi everybody, Caledon State Park has approved our proposal for star parties at the park on March 1 2025 July 26 2025 August 30 2025 September 20 2025 I have updated the Star Parties page on our Web
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Glenn Holliday
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Re: M81
With only 2hrs those dust lanes are already emerging. That is a great start to galaxy season. I¡¯m in Costa Rica for the week and brought my Seestar with me for fun and it is fun exploring at a
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Brian Barbre
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