That's pretty cool. The occultation path goes right through San Diego. Thanks Carey. It looks like it might not be dark enough to see a 6.5 magnitude star. ...
We have had some great presentations from Jeff and Dave. I have been asked by some members if we could make a presentation on webcam imaging - imaging,...
I am willing to try if no-one else can do it. It will seem a little amateur in comparison to Jeff or Dave's presentation. I think I my public speaking genes...
Peter, You're one of the best in the club when it comes to Webcam imaging. No one is there to judge your public speaking skills, we want to learn, so just tell...
Peter, Thank you. Jeff and Dave set a high bar, but we are a friendly self-help group. Other members will bring their material and support you. Anyone with...
Well said. No wonder you are our president. Kin ... From: Bob Austin To: SDAA_AISIG@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, May 09, 2008 6:05 AM Subject: [SDAA_AISIG]...
I've had good luck with D-Link USB hubs. I presently have four of them (three of them have 4 USB 2.0 plugs and the fourth has 4 USB 2.0 plugs as well as 2...
- Shouldn't matter much as long as it is indeed a powered hub. Unlike the USB>Serial port adapters (where Belkin is not in favor), with a hub you can get one...
Although I have a background in EO sensors and image processing I'm pretty new to astroimaging and have been learning for about 18 months. I started out with...
Scott, I like your Flame nebula, M45, M27, and M42's especially. I had wondered about the Ioptron mount. Can you give us a review? It looks like you got good...
Charlie I purchased the Ioptron mount late last year when they were intriducing it for only $200 (almost free). They are are a little more now. It doesn't have...
Taken last week on a cloudy night here in SD, using the GRAS Rental System. I used a scope in Australia to image, where The Trifid was 77* above the horizon. ...
What is the color? Bob ... From: San Diego Paul To: SDAA_AISIG@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, May 16, 2008 4:01 PM Subject: [SDAA_AISIG] Wide Field M20 Taken...
Charles Yes, if they fixed the jump bug. Scott ... to ... also ... scope ... also ... addressed ... damn ... This ... the ... like ... where you ... location...
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Is a method to use color filters with an SBIG ST-7MXE without using one of their color wheels? Thinking of buying one and hate to spend $700 for the wheel...
Yes, With newer Sbig cameras I think you can just screw the 1 1/4" filter to the camera. I had to buy the adaptor for my camera from Sbig You can also buy a...
Bill Talk to me nicely and I might be able to give you a deal on a SBIG CFW- 9 filter wheel for somewhat less than $700. This will plug int the ST- 7XME and...
Oops! They say timing is everything. Just went to OPT today and got an Orion filter wheel. Not as sexy but does the job. Used the money saved for Astrodon...