Hi Bob Nice M3 cluster. I see some green and blue artifacts and wonder what is causing them.I can see many more in my own pics when not polar aligned and doing...
Glenn: Thanks for the compliment re M3. I hadn't noticed the green artifacts until you mentioned it. Thanks--I removed them in PS 7 using the Healing Brush. I...
This was taken with DSI Pro II - Lx200r 8" polar aligned, f6.3 focal reducer, ED 80 as the guide scope, DSI II as guide camera, using Envisage for guiding and...
Is this still valid? I am looking at upgrading my microfocuser (LX200GPS) with an Aquest PCFocus/PC-Focus-LX combo to get encoders on the focuer for more...
Get your camera's out: Space Weather News For July 19, 2009 http://spaceweather.com JUPITER IMPACT? On July 19th, a veteran observer of Jupiter in Australia ...
Hi Sean: Sorry I missed your post, summertime is a busy time! We'd love to see your code, if you can dig it up that'd be awesome! Regards, Gord ... -- Gord...
For all you do-it-yourself types out there who have been experimenting with thermoelectric cooling systems for your DSIs and running into dewing problems, I am...
I have been using envisage to do imaging but have lately started using Maxim at another site. I am wanting to use my DSI II in maxim but haven't had any luck...
If memory serves, Maxim/DL started supporting the DSI II in a later version than version 4.0 but I don't recall the version number. You can check on the...
You need to update MaxIum 4.0 to at least v.4.56 then the DSI II's will be supported. I've been using them with no problem. Also update your DSI drivers to...
Hi all group i have my lx200gps 10in and wedge.autostar II V4.2g last week setup and did good alignment then setup to autoguide on phd and dsi2pro, started...
Hi, At what focal length were you trying to autoguide? Matt ... From: pipo090370 To: Meade-DSI-Advanced@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, September 04, 2009 3:46...
Hi matt thanks for answer, i use my scope 10in at fr6.3 for autoguide & dsi2pro. and piggyback scope for imaging. thanks pedro. ps:matt i like your tutorial...
Hello Pedro, You should try to use so longer guiding exposures, I should say at least 2 seconds, in this way you will minimize the effect of seeing. My 2 cents...
Hello Pedro, As I understand you have already set the exposure at 2.5 seconds. That is just fine. But, if I remember well the lx200 supports correction...
i use phd softwere and dsi2pro and guide with 10 in at fR6.3 F6.3 that's ok? pedro To: Meade-DSI-Advanced@yahoogroups.com From: amortalis@... Date: Sat,...
It's OK, I've done it that way before using the 12" LX200GPS but it takes a lot of attention to detail to make it happen. Balance is very important, PEC...
thanks matt for replay and thanks for your help. i would like to buy a GEM mount.what mount do you recommend? but a reasonable price like 2800.00 or less Pedro...
Hmmm, well in that price range you are somewhat limited. About the best you can do for that amount, or at least close to that amount would be the Losmandy G11....
... If you want a *real* challenge, get a LXD-75! :) I went to my first informal star party a few weeks ago and I was still fiddling with things while...
Hi Everybody, I am a new guy in astrophotography and have a DSI III color camera. I could install it without any problem and can use it with both Envisage and...
I have looked through the archives of several groups (MaximDL, MeadeDSI and this one) and cant find the answer to my question. When I try to use MaximDL (5.07,...
Pedro, A used G11 with Gemini would be good. For ease of use I prefer the CGE which you can get used for around $2000. Both of these mounts would handle the...
Hi, 1a.) The 'checkerboard' pattern is a direct result of viewing a 'RAW' (black and white) image that still contains the 'Colour Filter Array' (CFA), or...
Hi Mark, For simplicity I am going to repeat the entire posting I just made a few minutes ago - to a question posted about DSI-IIIC imagers. The information is...
You might try http://www.astrosurf.com/buil/us/iris/iris.htm I believe you can select a de-Bayering routine that might solve your problem. You certainly can't...
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