Waxing Moon

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By morningmajor

May 22, 2011 at 7:40 pm

Simon Hurrell

West Berkshire

Celestron 127SLT
Flashed SPC880NC + IR Filter + Astro engineering focal reducer
Processeed in Registax – no further enhancements

The waxing moon of May 9th 2011

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