[AZ-Observing] Re: Galaxy Filter?

  • From: Brian Skiff <bas@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: az-observing@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 21 Sep 2006 14:46:35 -0700 (MST)

     The description reads like the old Lumicon 'Deep-Sky' filter
from the late-70s/early-80s that just cut out the mercury and
night-sky lines, leaving the rest of the passband open.  I would be
surprised if the effect was more than a very modest increase in contrast
on galaxies.

\Brian
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