M20 Triffid

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Published: April 8, 2011 at 9:22 pm

Dee Amos

Taken at Kitt Peak

Kitt Peak’s visitor centre’s 16″ sct and my Canon EOS350D (which I removed the IR filter)

The M20 picture is 3 registacked 5 minute dslr photos joined to a single frame of the blue reflection part.

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