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RE: [APML] Summer Milkyway - All the way down



Stuart, I think you'll be hearing a lot more of Happy Jack and its world
class skies when Lowell Observatory starts construction of the 8 meter down
the street.

Chris

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[mailto:astro-photo-bounces@seds.org]On Behalf Of Stuart Heggie
Sent: Sunday, September 07, 2003 7:31 AM
To: Discussion of Film Astrophotography
Subject: Re: [APML] Summer Milkyway - All the way down


Chris - great shot and wow am I envious of your horizon a lack of light
pollution!

Stuart

Chris Schur wrote:

>Hi all,
>
>Here is a 16 minute snapshot with the 50mm lens(Yeah, theres coma at f/2.8)
>on Supra of our galaxies central region, that Ive included the horizon in
>for reference.  As you can see, the sky in Happy Jack is black all the way
>down, with very nice transparency except for a slight yellowish tint from
>the extinction band at the lowest levels.  This shot gives me hope of
>captureing some really deep southern stuff with the schmidt. The shot is
>newly posted at:
>
>http://www.psiaz.com/schur/astro/filmimagepages/sagittarius1.html
>
>Chris
>Astro: www.PSIAZ.com/Schur/astro
>Paleo: www.PSIAZ.com/azpaleo/azgeology.html
>
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