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M97 The Owl Nebula & M108 Spiral Galaxy

Here is a wonderful wide field shot showing both M97 The Owl Planetary Nebula with M108 (top) Spiral galaxy, both located in the “Bowl” of the Big Dipper(Ursa Major).  M97 Owl Nebula & M108 Spiral GalaxyThis is a 40 minute exposure (ISO 400)with a Canon Rebel Xsi & 5 Inch diameter Telescope.

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4 Responses to “M97 The Owl Nebula & M108 Spiral Galaxy”

  1. Ron Whitehead says:
    April 9, 2009 at 6:22 pm

    Great color and definition! Nice image. Ron

  2. Cheri Adams says:
    April 15, 2009 at 2:31 pm

    I am looking forward to checking out your great work on your new blog.

  3. Rick Stankiewicz says:
    April 15, 2009 at 8:05 pm

    I love the fact that there is so much to see in one frame. Always amazed at how well DSLR’s can perform.
    Always a pleasure John!

  4. John says:
    April 16, 2009 at 9:00 am

    Thanks Ron, Cheri and Rick,

    I’m glad you like my new blog…..I’ll keep them coming as long as I get more clears skies.

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