[Doctor Congo]

Nice picture but you won’t get that with your backyard telescope. This is a big boy telescope on Mauna Kea, 8.1 meters in diameter.

[telescope115]

Yeah, I probably wouldn’t even see it in my 4.5” refractor.

[cymbeline]

“Nice picture but you won’t get that with your backyard telescope.”

All of that color in the image and others that NASA gives us. We live in the middle of a galaxy and when I look at the night sky, I don’t see a colorful milky way.