Hi Chuck, Thank you for kind comment ! I was very busy by the job and haven't made any photos from more than 1 year now! I'm still with my old DSI Pro I, with...
Hi Jim, Thank you to have tried the comments in French, very appreciated... I see that you like the french food, rare are US people like that...;o)) Don't...
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At this point, that would mean about 1,000 miles from the DFW area...we've had about 2 clear nights the past 2 months... Jan Porter http://www.point-sky.com ...
I have also seeing that the scope is out off balance ,where are the engineers of meade ,the feed for mounting is tooooo short ????? is anyone have the right...
... I've contemplated it but the wife doesn't savor that. With our kiddos reaching school age and us living in a reasonable school district my chances of...
I don't think I ever realized how close you are to myself and Tom King. Mr. King is basically around the corner from me in Watauga while I sit about five miles...
The baby is just over six months old now. She's been sleeping through the majority of the night, usually waking up around 4:00 after passing out around...
Haven't re-ordered the Q-Guide. I am not giving them a chance of loosing my credit card number again. Bought a used Meade DSI for autoguiding. Caela...
I have recently noticed a number of black circles in my images taken with a DSI II-C. I have tracked the culprit down to something on the CCD chip surface, but...
Here is an image of asteroid Vesta taken last night at 00.47 am. at its closest approach to Earth (on 31st.May 2007) and at its brightest - Mag. 5.4. On this...
They are called "dust donuts" and you are right. It's dust on the surface of the CCD. DO NOT use canned air. If you accidentally get some liquid (-27c) on...
I use a geologists 10X magnifier and a Zeiss lens cleaning cloth on a q-tip to clean the glass over the chip, but first try using compressed air. You cannot...
Meade have asked me to reach out to their many friends & supporters "down under" for help in completing the "Meade Bright Star Project" (see below for full...
Hi Leonard, Very cool. I was just shooting Vesta a couple nights ago trying to figure out Envisage's "time lapse" feature. I don't think I saved any of them...
This is a fun project to contribute to. I did a few northern stars and offered to let Meade send me South; Rio, B.A., SE Asia, Austrl/ NZ etc. to do some...
Hi friends, Still alive ! ... Hey man ! That stars are mine ! I'll try to do something on ... I'll be in hollidays very shortly ... let's hope about the...
Hi Mike, Thanks. It is moving at a speed of 69,624 km. per hour (19.34 Km/sec). Quite fast! Clear Skies, Leonard. ... any ... approach". ... how ... at ... Sun...
Those are some excellent shots! Buddy ... From: oiii5007 <jshalpha@...> To: Meade_DSI@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, May 29, 2007 6:39:58 PM Subject:...
Who are "down under" the Australians ?? ... From: Chuck Reese To: Meade_DSI@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, June 02, 2007 12:19 AM Subject: [Meade_DSI] Calling...
Hi Leonard, A fine catch of a very interesting object. I was hoping someone would image this event :o) Thanks for sharing the view with those of us who seem to...
Yep - about 50 miles to the northeast from both of you... Hey - CLEAR SKIES this morning - 10 to 1 odds it's cloudy again by this evening..! Jan Porter ...
Thanks, Tom, I would have loved to track this asteroid on daily basis, but the weather is not helping much, with another 4 or 5 days of cloudy weather. This is...
Clear nights??? What is that???? Mark ... -- M.T.S.O. http://Astronomy.Qteaser.com N 44° 35' 03" W 85° 09' 57" Clear nights??? What is that???? Mark Leonard...
Hi Alan, thanks. Long time, no hear from you!!! Anything new from your side? Shall be uploading an image of NGC.4565 taken on 31st. May. Had every intention of...
The conversion from CMYG to RGB space is a linear transformation with a 4 by 3 transformation matrix. Does anybody know the values of the 12 coefficients of...
Having seen Pat's fine image of NGC 4565 I thought I should give it a try (my lst.time ever). Unfortunately the moon was full, but still I captured 23 subs of...