Hi Mark, It's a white turtle neck, so it's thicker material than a t-shirt. And I had to use four layers of it because my light source (60W bulb) is so bright!...
Remember Kel, To do your images justice, you are also going to need to take Flats and FlatDarks for every filter. So, you are going to have to point your scope...
Steve, I use Maxim DL for capture and autoguiding, but with the updated Meade pulse guide driver for ASCOM. This setup gives me great control over the guide...
Flats appear to be a bit complicated to use to remove vignetting. In CS2 PhotoShop, raw files are opened by a special part of PhotoShop that has a depth of...
HI Niall, Very good points. I've tried three flats methods so far: tee shirt with light bulb, tee shirt with dawn sky, and plain old dawn sky. I've had varying...
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Last fall I picked up a DSI from OPT when they were almost giving them away and after I got the update with Envisage I've had almost nonstop trouble with it. ...
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Can someone answer a quick question. I just purchased one of the new Baader H-Alpha 7nm Narrowband Filters to use with my DSI PRO II. My question is, should...
Kel, There are a lot of things you can do to totally remote your telescope, my club has been working with a local university for two years now on setting up a...
Mike, Technically speaking keeping both filters in there won't really matter as the Baader cuts off IR and the IR cuts off IR so they should not step on each...
Sleep?? Whats that??? Mark ... -- M.T.S.O. http://Astronomy.Qteaser.com N 44° 35' 03" W 85° 09' 57" Sleep?? Whats that??? Mark Tom King wrote: Thanks Mark! I...
HI guys, Sorry for the OT post.Just thought I would post this here first before Astromart and Ebay. Just thought I would post this here first. I have a 6.3 FR...
Hello Can anyone refer me to someone who just might be able to repair a hosed, out of warranty DSI-II C ? I think the USB connector is blown out. Thanks...
If its the USB connecter messed up you could probably take it to any TV repair shop and have him swap it out but thats depending on if you have 1 to swap out....
Dear Kel, I run under windows 2000 SP4. I use the default directory (C:\Meade Images) and names as simple as Test or Terrestrial. I saw in old posts that it...
Hi, Kel Fits files are handled by the CFITSIO.dll for most astro apps - and it does have its own special set of rules for filenames. So that would indeed...
On the subject of flats...I placed a piece of white posterboard on the inside of my observatory door (yes, I could have painted it white if I had been...
You might consider just hard wiring the cable to the camera and use some RTV to seal it in place. Dennis 45°27'17" N 123°51'12" W NW, US ... any TV ... have ...
I found a MAGIC SOLUTION at http://autostarsuite.net. There was a forum in which I found somebody who solved this problem. He said: Just go to the Windows...
Greetings, Last night was supposed to be the only clear night this week for me so I thought I'd attempt a little imaging. It was one of those nights when...
Hi, Mike If they each work individually, but not both together, I would suspect inadequate power to the cameras when both are connected. The solution is to use...
Hi Jim, There is one thing wrong with your water bucket theory. Light spreads out. After traveling a few hundred thousand years from your target, the photons ...
http://www.astrophotogallery.org/displayimage-lastup-10155-0.html This is the first shot using the Astronomics RGBL filters and I think I like them. :^)...
Hi Germán, I have no idea what that means, but it's great that it works! I'll have to file this one in case I ever run into it. Kel ... REGEDIT ... old ... ...
Duncan, Very nice. It looks to me like the result was well worth the hassles. Regards, Nick http://tinyurl.com/29udvw 39.9940°N 83.0630°W ... From: Duncan...