AR2860 at 2021-08-28 02:02:52.012 UT

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AR2860 at 2021-08-28 02:02:52.012 UT

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Today I managed first light since this May (terrible rainy season :cry: ). Seeing was rather bad and I had trouble focusing. Captured by 152mm aperture.
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Re: AR2860 at 2021-08-28 02:02:52.012 UT

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Thank you Stephen and not a bad image at all, in fact for such a close-up, one does need good and steady seeing, so well done

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Re: AR2860 at 2021-08-28 02:02:52.012 UT

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This is a nice closeup of AR12860!


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Re: AR2860 at 2021-08-28 02:02:52.012 UT

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Well done Stephen after a long time raining.


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Re: AR2860 at 2021-08-28 02:02:52.012 UT

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Nice shot for the return to the sunny skies :bow

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Re: AR2860 at 2021-08-28 02:02:52.012 UT

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That's a super shot!! :bow :hamster:

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Re: AR2860 at 2021-08-28 02:02:52.012 UT

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Great photo, I like it!


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