Did you try some deconvolution? Works well on galaxies sometimes... Sometimes haha Sent from my Verizon Wireless 4GLTE smartphone ... From: "Kenn"...
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Kenn
kenn_hopkins
Mar 5, 2012 3:34 pm
To take images of Galaxies what are the proper number of images to take in order to get a 'smooth39; images?? I took 10 - 300 second images of M-65 using my C-8,...
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Astro Al
armandd_2000
Feb 23, 2012 11:30 pm
Thanks. I see that there is a 32 bit driver in the zip file as well....
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phils67
Feb 21, 2012 4:26 pm
You might try one of the following links: 64 bit drivers for Starshoot cameras: http://www.telescope.com/assets/product_files/software/StarShoot64bit.exe ASCOM...
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Astro Al
armandd_2000
Feb 19, 2012 5:42 am
Hi Chris, You will get better images with the mono then the color. The color chip by nature is always doning a 2x2 bin of the 4 color bits (2 green, 1 red and...
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Astro Al
armandd_2000
Feb 18, 2012 1:49 pm
Hello, I crashed my computer, reinstalled all my software, but I can't find my old software for the Orion Starshoot DSI II Mono imager I have. I'm running...
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gatsbyiv
Feb 17, 2012 6:33 pm
I have an original DSCI that I'd like to use with PHD, but I don't have any of the driver files. Reading this forum, it seems like Orion used to provide the...
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Jeff Barton
jeff.barton53
Jan 29, 2012 11:42 pm
Hi, Â If you have a problem it will easily show taking a series of daylight images of the sky (out of focus) at various exposures. regards, Jeff ...
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birchardvilleobservat...
birchardvill...
Jan 19, 2012 9:09 pm
That looks small, but clearly affects a number of pixels. I vote for checking the flats and dark frames and see if it shows. Imaging the daylight sky, the...
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phils67
Jan 15, 2012 4:33 am
The first thing you need to do is to find out how much it effects your images. I'd try taking flats and examining them to see what shows up. Try imaging the...
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Francesc
consmint
Jan 14, 2012 4:54 pm
Hello! I own an orion starshoop pro and today I was cleaning it when I saw this over the chip: http://img594.imageshack.us/img594/232/20120114174536.jpg I know...
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Chris
mads0100
Jan 14, 2012 12:44 pm
I use MaximDL Pro and PS. Maxim gets you very close; Photoshop just tweaks it out a bit. It all depends on how far you want to take it. Some good processing...
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Kenn Hopkins
kenn_hopkins
Jan 14, 2012 4:22 am
No issue without the filter, but as Bud stated I think this is the problem. But I will also try what Dude has a workaround. Thank you guys very much for the...
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Kenn Hopkins
kenn_hopkins
Jan 14, 2012 4:16 am
Most Excellant suggestion. Next session I will try that. And yes the Green filter seems to show them at the same location. Again Thanks. Â Kenn ...
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dude
fastbackin67
Jan 14, 2012 3:36 am
Kenn what is --? Are you referring to small black bars in you images that apeear to be random? Sometimes you will have alot and the next image may have alot...
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William Hamblen
wrhamblen
Jan 14, 2012 3:27 am
Does the camera still work OK without the filters? I think the problem might be that the external filters aren't playing nicely with your one-shot color...
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Chris
mads0100
Jan 14, 2012 3:00 am
I'm using a Starshoot Mono III with a Xagyl Communications Ultra-thin 1.25" filter wheel. The filters are parfocal and I don't have any issues with...
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Fred
ccbargains
Jan 14, 2012 12:51 am
Sorry I couldn't help. I would remove the filter wheel and try imaging without it and see what happens. Chuck ... From: Kenn <kenn_hopkins@...> ...
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Kenn
kenn_hopkins
Jan 14, 2012 12:39 am
An excellant question, but the guide star has remained within its 'box'. The stars are still round and the guiding is still good, even though I have a CGEM...
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Fred
ccbargains
Jan 13, 2012 6:40 pm
Kenn, I'm just a beginner in AP but could it be you are moving the scope by accident when changing the filter wheel? Chuck ... From: Kenn...
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Kenn
kenn_hopkins
Jan 13, 2012 6:16 pm
Recently I started getting '--' in my images and they are ruining my images. The imager is the Orion StarShoot Deep Space Color Imaging Camera #52065. The...
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marathonmanric
Jan 11, 2012 2:48 am
Hello Group, Is this the place to find a user of the new Orion Product, the G3 deep sky imager? When aligning images taken is a single session, I get slanted...
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Kevin Walsh
m_kwalsh
Jan 2, 2012 5:34 pm
You should have gotten an owner's manual with the camera that explains how to install the software and use the camera. Here's a link to the owner's manual...
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Tom Johnsen
tj1603_2
Jan 2, 2012 2:43 pm
Hi I have bought an Orion_StarShoot with MaximDl. Can somebody give me some short intro how to use this on e.g. M42. - How do I get a view in Maxim and how do...
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Chris
mads0100
Dec 29, 2011 3:42 am
I was planning on doing what the other imaging guide lines are. Basically: 1:1:1.6 for RGB. These cameras are less sensitive in blue so you need a longer...
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Steve
bakkersmith...
Dec 20, 2011 3:18 pm
I'd like to use CCD Soft (not PHD) to autoguide with the Orion SSAG. CCD Soft5 doesn't list the Orion SSAG in its drop-down menu of autoguider cameras so I...
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dude
fastbackin67
Dec 12, 2011 1:42 pm
I am using a Monochrome III camera and had small black bar shaped objects in alot of my exposures. But it seemd to be random. I would have quite a few in one...
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dude
fastbackin67
Dec 5, 2011 1:06 pm
Which is the most user friendly for post processing in CS?...
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dude
fastbackin67
Dec 3, 2011 2:27 am
I ask because I was wondering what is the time ratio between Luminance and RGB exposures that you find acceptable. What I mean is say that a single Luminance...