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W BALL OF STARS
Bob Cornect
The globular star cluster
Omega Centauri is
one of the showpieces
our of our southern
skies. Bob used a
Meade 40-cm SCT and
an infrared-modiied
Canon EOS 6D camera
for this IR (shown as
red), G (green) and B
(blue) false-colour shot.S DARK DEPTHS
Kevin Fox
Kevin’s photo shows
the Southern Cross,
the adjacent Coal Sack
Nebula and, centre right,
the long, slender Dark
Doodad Nebula. He used
a Nikon D3 camera and
Nikkor 105-mm lens for
the 25-second exposure.