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Mar09 CN Imaging/Sketching Contest Winner!
      #3048586 - 04/17/09 07:56 AM

I am pleased to announce the winner of the March 2009 Cloudy Nights Imaging and Sketching Contest - hewholooks!



M51 "Whirlpool Galaxy" in Canes Venatici
Canon 350D Hap Griffin Baader Mod
94x180sec at iso 1600
30 Darks/Flats/Bias
Celestron 9.25 reduced 0.63
Astro-Physics Mach1GTO Mount
60% Crop







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!

hewholooks, 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: Mar09 CN Imaging/Sketching Contest Winner! new [Re: Charlie Hein]
      #3048848 - 04/17/09 10:28 AM

Congratulations! Fantastic image of M51!

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Al-Wateen
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Re: Mar09 CN Imaging/Sketching Contest Winner! new [Re: Doug6952]
      #3067555 - 04/26/09 05:46 AM

WOW - Thats Very Beutiful Photography. Congratulations on winning the contest.

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hewholooks
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Re: Mar09 CN Imaging/Sketching Contest Winner! new [Re: Al-Wateen]
      #3068952 - 04/26/09 06:42 PM

Thanks Guys!

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APM/TMB 130/780 Apo Refractor
Orion ED80
Canon EF 70-200mm f/2.8 L USM Lens
SBIG ST-4000XCM
Astro-Physics Mach1GTO
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ovgjr
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Re: Mar09 CN Imaging/Sketching Contest Winner! new [Re: hewholooks]
      #3073874 - 04/28/09 10:14 PM

Very nice.

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northwolfwu
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Re: Mar09 CN Imaging/Sketching Contest Winner! new [Re: ovgjr]
      #3075859 - 04/29/09 08:53 PM

Amazing photo!

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Uraniborg
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Re: Mar09 CN Imaging/Sketching Contest Winner! new [Re: northwolfwu]
      #3120381 - 05/22/09 08:07 AM

I am in awe.

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chgomonitor
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Re: Mar09 CN Imaging/Sketching Contest Winner! new [Re: Uraniborg]
      #3186209 - 06/27/09 09:52 PM

All of these contest winners are so great, I'm in awe. Many of the "amateur" shot rival what I see coming out of the major observatories. They deserve higher resolution posting - they certainly make nice desktop images.

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Re: Mar09 CN Imaging/Sketching Contest Winner! new [Re: chgomonitor]
      #3217858 - 07/14/09 03:48 PM

that is truly stunning quality.

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