Thank you Jeff, AJ, and Gene for your nice comments, but I was helped out by clouds forming a backdrop to the observatory, and the Olympia c-750 camera I have. The latter really deserves most of the credit :-) It has a 10x optical zoom that did the trick. Stan Jeff Hopkins wrote: >Nice picture Stan. > >Jeff > >At 18:57 -0700 8/20/06, Stan Gorodenski wrote: > > >>3 or 4 months ago I was invited to attending a mothing event at the >>Education Center in Brown Canyon. I had to travel on hwy 286 to get to >>it and saw a nice view of Kitt Peak that I did not realize existed, >>although I am sure plenty living in the Tucscon area, and otherwise, are >>aware of it. An image of Kitt Peak is at >>http://users.commspeed.net/stanlep/KittPeak.jpg >>Stan >> >> -- See message header for info on list archives or unsubscribing, and please send personal replies to the author, not the list.