Thanks again Filipe. You have been a great help to me. Regards, Spaceage **************Get trade secrets for amazing burgers. Watch "Cooking with Tyler...
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arthurslevine
Jun 3, 2008 5:51 pm
Hello Filipe, Just some observations on my situation. 1. As you recall, my images which are 007 thru 014) of M3 were only saved in my local disk (C) and...
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Filipe Dias
fil_days
Jun 3, 2008 8:21 pm
Hi Spaceage, Answers are in the middle of the text.. ... Did I suggest that? Sorry If I mentioned "JPG" anywhere -- my mistake -- as Artemis Capture does not...
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Filipe Dias
fil_days
Jun 3, 2008 8:24 pm
Ooops! In my text you should replace all occurrences of "tif" with "fit".. My mistake, sorry! Cheers, Fil. On Tue, Jun 3, 2008 at 9:21 PM, Filipe Dias...
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tommyfriis2000
Jun 4, 2008 3:53 pm
This is interesting, i just started using PHD for about 2 weeks ago, and have seen banding in some randon pictures, ie 2-3 out of a serie of 30, the band is...
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tommyfriis2000
Jun 6, 2008 6:02 pm
... Hi again Seams like it help, took some 3min subs at M27 last night, PHD guidede fine and no banding in the Atik photo. ...
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Edmund Georgii
georgii_fr
Jun 8, 2008 11:41 am
Hello Which thread is at the chamber body (Arte 11002) I measured 70mm x 1.0 ? Thanks...
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Steve Chambers
smunch2001
Jun 23, 2008 3:32 pm
Hello All, As the subject says the Art 4021 and Art 11002 cameras are to be discontinued. However, fear not, as cameras based on these CCDs will soon be...
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John Winfield
winfij
Jun 23, 2008 5:15 pm
Fair enough - see you on the other side... ... bigger ... managed. ... Existing ... months ... can. ... years....
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amycarpenter86
Jul 8, 2008 6:10 am
I was sent another excellent link by my friend. This is a link to a NEW FREEBIE PAGE for this week so I thought I would, share it with the group...enjoy! The...
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Peter Vasey
neuteronstar
Sep 28, 2008 2:38 pm
Hi, All, Most of you will be familiar with Google Earth, and the use of overlays. And probably the light pollution maps available on the site ...
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arthurslevine
Oct 13, 2008 4:30 pm
The other night imaging M27 thru my 10" classic and atik 16hr (Artemis Capture software), I thoughtI was saving my images by going into Fits Header and typing...
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arthurslevine
Oct 13, 2008 11:32 pm
... able ... not ... tab and ... a window ... camera have to ... base name ... Watch "Cooking with ... NCID=aolfod00030000000002) ... Hello Filipe, You were a...
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arthurslevine
Oct 13, 2008 11:32 pm
... able ... not ... tab and ... a window ... camera have to ... base name ... Watch "Cooking with ... NCID=aolfod00030000000002) ... Hello Filipe, You were a...
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Filipe Dias
fil_days
Oct 14, 2008 12:49 pm
Hi, 696 is exactly half of 1392.. This is most likely cause by "binning" in this dimension. Binning means to (in the electronics) grab the info on a few...
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arthurslevine
Oct 14, 2008 2:07 pm
Filipe, You are absolutely correct. That is what I did, without even knowing it, but I now remember experimenting with binning. How dumb was that. Since ...
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Filipe Dias
fil_days
Oct 14, 2008 6:29 pm
hmm, "sharper" and brighter on the binned version than on the unbinned? The "brighter" issue has to do with basicaly collecting more photons on the binned...
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arthurslevine
Oct 15, 2008 1:29 am
Hi Filipe, I'm sorry if I wasn't clear, but both the bimmed and un-binned came out brighter and sharper in the C Drive file then in either Registax or...
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arthurslevine
Oct 15, 2008 1:32 am
Filipe, Regarding your question on sharper. All the images when retrieved from Registax and K3CCDTOOLS were dull. probably a better word then sharp. They were ...
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Filipe Dias
fil_days
Oct 15, 2008 9:03 am
Oh, in that case, I have no clue.. Maybe something that the software do to them.. I don't know that one.. Cheers, Fil. ... -- Fil....
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arthurslevine
Oct 15, 2008 1:06 pm
Hi Fil, I am sure through my trials and experimenting, I'll discover what went wrong. But I do thank you for all your efforts. Regards, Spaceage ...
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Filipe Dias
fil_days
Oct 15, 2008 2:20 pm
No trouble at all! I think I have a natural taste for explaining stuff. But this does not necessarily mean that I explain stuff correctly :-) Note, however,...
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arthurslevine
Oct 15, 2008 6:45 pm
Hi Fil, Unfortunately, my dark frames were taken binned 696 vs. 1392, can I still make a master dark and subtract it from my final image that wasn't binned?...
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Filipe Dias
fil_days
Oct 16, 2008 11:47 am
Well, you can try, but I would not call it an expectable thing to do.. Binning, in itself, is a different way of reading the sensor, so when trying to get an...
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arthurslevine
Oct 16, 2008 1:44 pm
Fil, Thanks for the advice. Regards. Spaceage **************New MapQuest Local shows what's happening at your destination. Dining, Movies, Events, News & more....
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arthurslevine
Nov 1, 2008 5:35 pm
I was imaging M15 last night with my atik16hr thru a 10"classic, guiding with a DSI pro thru an 80mm refractor. When it came time for darks and flats I got...
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Filipe Dias
fil_days
Nov 2, 2008 12:56 pm
Most likely the "problem" was when you were watching the darks and flats, and mis-evaluated them as "black" or "white". You probably did not have the checkbox...
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arthurslevine
Nov 2, 2008 4:59 pm
Hi Fil, Yes, you are right, I did not have the "auto stretch" checked. In the display window, I was adjusting the white and black settings for my lights since...
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Filipe Dias
fil_days
Nov 3, 2008 4:15 pm
On a small chip, the shape of the guide star should not vary much depending on its position on the sensor. So I don't thing that is the cause for egg-shaped...
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Peter Vasey
neuteronstar
Nov 21, 2008 11:55 pm
Hi, groups, Just in case this is useful to anyone.... I recently purchased an Advent 4211 netbook, particularly for trips abroad due to its light weight. Nice...