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Re: (IAAC) Obj: NGC 604 - Inst: 40" f/5 dob
Mark,
Did you notice any colour in NGC 604? Last year another observer and myself
using my 20" thought it had a distinct orange colour.
Nick
>Observer: Mark G.Birkmann
>Instrument: 40" f/5 dob
>Magnification: 408x, 858x
>Filter(s):
>Object(s): NGC 604
>Category: Extragalactic HII. Extragalactic star.
>Class:
>Constellation: Triangulum
>
>While observing m33 at low power I noticed how bright ngc 604 was and
decided to
>take a look with higher power. I'm glad I did! I was amazed to be able to
see
>detail in an extragalactic nebula. It looked for all the world like a child's
>representation of a Christmas tree, complete with blinking lights!
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Nick Martin, Bonnyton House, By Ayr, Ayrshire KA6 7EW ,Scotland, UK.
Latitude 55 24'56" Longitude 4 26' 00".
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