Re: (IAAC) Obj: M42 (Great Orion Nebula) - Inst: 20

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• Subject: Re: (IAAC) Obj: M42 (Great Orion Nebula) - Inst: 20
• From: "Paul Haworth" <paulhaworth@hotmail.com>
• Date: Tue, 24 Mar 1998 01:01:32 PST
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>Last night myself and two other guys from the Dallas astro club went
>to the club's dark sky site S of Atoaka OK.  I mentioned to them about
>the report of color in M-42 and Jason Ware and another guy named Jason
>said they thought they could see pinkish hue in the fainter region of
>the nebula with my 20" f/5 Obsession (enhanced optics).  We didn't use
>"averted imagination" either.  ;-)

Averted "imagination" eh?  Those of us with 8" f/5s have to make the 
most of this technique.  I stand in its defence!

Paul.

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