À cause d'un problème informatique, j'ai perdu les éventuels courriels (e-mails) que j'ai reçu de cette liste au cours de trois derniers jours. Quelqu'un...
I wanted to highlight what I suspected would be hydrogen-rich emission nebulae in M81. So I shot the galaxy in the HaGB I began in June of 2002. The effect is...
http://www.rdcrisp.darkhorizons.org/ST10XE_first_light_page.htm There are some interesting images in here. This object GUM-1 is quite interesting and warrants...
Cool image and great idea. Kevin http://astronomy.darkhorizons.org ... in ... up. ... http://www.rdcrisp.darkhorizons.org/m81_with_extra_galactic_hydrogen_ p ...
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Greetings to all ! I just set up a new web site with an "Astronomy Question of the Week". You can see it at http://www.luxastrae.tk and reply to me by e-mail. ...
Greetings everyone! For a second week, after having received 378 visits of which 20 people sent answers (7 good ones), here is the second Lux Astrae question. ...
Greetings ! For all of you who saw (and those who didn't, really) my signature with my old StarPete web site address (starpete.freewebspace.com) and went to ...
Greetings to all! The question for February 27, 2003, is online for the quiz, always at the same address: www.luxastrae.tk New this month, a prize will be...
Awful dang quiet in here! I was wondering if anybody has had a chance to view or image with the new TV filters and can comment. I was particularly interested...
I have the astronomik as well. Just want to know what the differences are in these units and weather there is any advantages. Kevin ... Astronomik ... RGBs. ...
Greetings to all! The Lux Astrae Web Site (http://www.luxastrae.tk) has been updated to include the new question, for March 6, 2003. Last week's question was a...
I would really appreciate if you expressed you recommendations about the following filter wheels for use with 2" filters: 1) FLI CFW-1 or CFW-4 (Unfortunately,...
Hi Spiros, I have a FLI CFW-1. It is well designed and works as designed. It is a VERY low profile wheel therefore the filters need to be removed from their...
Hello to all! As I am new to astrophtography I could use some help and insight to the selection process of filters. I have a SAC 8 camera, which is based on...
Hi folks, for the first time I tested my new H alpha filter with a chinese achromat f/5. Now: with h alpha there seems to be a small amount of coma. This was...
I would say yes, it was probably hiding it. Never heard of a Ha filter producing coma. Its possible that the filter is in the cell slighltly wrong or the...
... side? Hi Kevin, the center of good stars is to the lower right. Max coma is lower left. If you want to have a look: http://www.licha.de/h_m42_60s_ks14.jpg ...
... or ... Hi Kevin, the filter is in a Homeyer-Wheel and the camera is connected with t- thread. Everything is rock solid. I took the chance last night to...
... chromatic ... I'd agree about eliminating the chromatic aberration. That is one of the benefits of a narrowband filter used with an achromat. I would...
... is ... Hello Richard, The filter is aligned to the axis of the focuser very well. So is the camera. BUT: The focuser of that Achro is indead tilting away...
Good evening ! The Lux Astrae Website (http://www.luxastrae.tk) has been updated to include the new question for March 21-27, 2003. I also changed the look of...
Greetings to all, I've just posted the new "Lux Astrae" question. The address is still and always www.luxastrae.tk ! You can now submit your own question. Last...
I am considering to buy a colour filter wheel on my ST-2000XM. SBIG's filter wheel seems perfect for the camera with its power supply. However, Finger lake's...
Yes, the FLI comes with a separate power supply, but it more versatile. You can put a lot more filters in and it is USB compatable. The 2" version does have...
Eddie, I've owned an FLI CFW-2 for over a year now with my Maxcam. It is rock solid and holds 8 1.25" filters. I have LRGB, OIII, H-a and photometric BV...