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Jan08 Winner - CN Imaging - Sketching Contest! new
      #2195446 - 02/16/08 08:39 AM

I am pleased to announce the winner of the January 2008 Cloudy Nights Imaging and Sketching Contest - Strgazr27!



4 Hours of M81/82.

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To all of you who took the time to stop by and vote for your favorite submission - thank you so much! Your participation really makes the contest!

To all the contestants - every one of your submissions is worthy of winning. Congratulations to all of you on a job done very well indeed!

Strgazr27, congratulations on your win! Please contact me via PM with your t-shirt size and also the address where you want us to send it!

Charlie


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Re: Jan08 Winner - CN Imaging - Sketching Contest! new [Re: Charlie Hein]
      #2195742 - 02/16/08 11:54 AM

Congratulations Strgazr27! That sure was a beauty of an image!

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Re: Jan08 Winner - CN Imaging - Sketching Contest! new [Re: Erix]
      #2195768 - 02/16/08 12:13 PM

Great image!!!!
Congrats!!
Jim

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Re: Jan08 Winner - CN Imaging - Sketching Contest! new [Re: Jim Lafferty]
      #2196176 - 02/16/08 03:08 PM

Congratulations!!! Excellent image.

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Re: Jan08 Winner - CN Imaging - Sketching Contest! new [Re: weatherandsky]
      #2200730 - 02/18/08 04:00 PM

Congratulations Strgazr27!!

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Re: Jan08 Winner - CN Imaging - Sketching Contest! new [Re: WadeVC]
      #2200833 - 02/18/08 04:49 PM

I really liked that image. Well done!

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Francis 7
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Re: Jan08 Winner - CN Imaging - Sketching Contest! new [Re: xfile101]
      #2203364 - 02/19/08 04:45 PM

Wow that is such a great view!

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Re: Jan08 Winner - CN Imaging - Sketching Contest! [Re: Francis 7]
      #2204117 - 02/19/08 10:04 PM

So cool. It has now replaced an Hubble shot of M81 as my desktop background. Well done and congratulations on the big win!

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