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6. I live in a very rural part of New England away from cities. What would it take to set this up?

Tue Oct 14, 2025, 08:17 PM

Oct 14

I'm an amateur photographer and know about exposure, etc. But star tracking, and serious aperture. Is it worth it or perhaps a local astronomy club?

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The Veil Nebula NGC 6960 and Pickerings Triangle --- this time with the photo [View all] moonshinegnomie Oct 14 OP

Wow! SheltieLover Oct 14 #1

Amazing detail. perfessor Oct 14 #2

Fantastic! ShazzieB Oct 14 #3

Worth ever hour, beautiful! HAB911 Oct 14 #4

ill send you a pm moonshinegnomie Oct 14 #11

Absolutely spectacular Picaro Oct 14 #7

Beautiful angrychair Oct 14 #8

I'm very impressed with your work. Nicely done. flashman13 Oct 14 #9

Well, I was gonna say that when I tavernier Oct 14 #10