So you know what I mean

Astro-bloopers - likes to laughs 2 replies187 views
Tom Gray avatar
Oops - I've started off with a recent image, so you get an idea of what we are looking at, and were hoping for... I look forward to seeing your posts, and having a good laugh (with you, not at you). Astroimaging is immensely challenging, at time frustrating, but should always be fun.



Not all your images will be bad, but will have been affected by a lapse in concentration, or a mistake, of your own making...
James (Jim) Poulette avatar
Blooper coming up !
Michael J. Mangieri avatar
That's not a problem … that's where the title and description goes !
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