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Aug 1, 2008 2:36 pm
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Well….I finally got my act together and was able to get this LRGB image of The Crescent Nebula. Telescope: Meade 80mm APO ED Mount: LX200 GPS Filters:...
I have a Meade classic 12" LX-200 scope and am using it with the Lumicon GEG with 6.3 focal reducer. I have 2 Meade DSI cameras, the DSI Pro II, and DSI II...
I finally had a chance to finish this one off. It was quite a challenge finding the appropriate HaR blend in order to avoid that salmon pink hue and yet...
Hi Roger; While I don't have a GEG I do have a Celestron Radial Guider and I share your pain. The bottom line is that your going to have to match both optical...
... It should read: Insert your guide camera and then with ruler guess-ta-mate the distance between the center of the main optical axis and the guider ccd...
OK I got 5K to spend on astronomy stuff. Just closed the deal today. Now I would like to get something that would get me going really well in this hobby. I...
I would get another $5K, LOL Seriously, what are you starting with (I thought you already had some gear?). Next question would be what sort of targets do you...
Hi chuck, I have the LXD75 with an SN8, and 2 AT66's. SN scopes are NOT for me. I dont want to collimate anything like I have been trying too for too long of a...
Steve, Have you ever used a fork mount? You can pick up a used LX90 or LX200 at pretty good prices, and the AT66 would be a pretty good match for an 8" 2000mm...
Thanks Leonard, Chuck(s) and Nick. It's a long journey, but I believe I'm finally beginning to get the hang of this. Still a long way to go though before I...
Thanks for the ideas Kel. I am not getting a used anything. I need something brand new. I think I got hosed the first time around with a "new" display model...
Good...that helps - now, what camera(s) are we working with? Or does a new one need to fit in the budget as well? Can we sell some of your current gear to get...
Just received my Sept issue of Astronomy mag...guess who's image was featured in the new Meade DSI-III ad? That's right - our very own Mark Sibole! ...
Sweet! Very crisp, and lots of detail with a big wide view. Gives it a lot of dimension. Someday we'll need to chat about that HaR blending, as I am king of...
Sweet! Very crisp, and lots of detail with a big wide view. Gives it a lot of dimension. Someday we'll need to chat about that HaR blending, as I am king of...
Hi Nick, That is outstanding. A very good soaking of photons. Wish I could get even a few hours of clear skies, but the darned clouds still keep rolling in...
Hey Chuck, We can get rid of the SN8 and 1 AT66. I also have a DSI pro1 That can go. I also have a DSI color camera and a DSI2 camaera that I woule like to...
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