Hi all, Monday night was the first time this summer I was able to get out to do some imaging. The night was clear, but hazy, with the full Moon up high and our...
Superbe effort Roland! Dodi ... to do some ... and our ... visible to the ... some high ... have ... FWHM after midnight. ... short the ... cooling fan, so ......
Despite a bright moon high in the sky (but the first clear night in two weeks...), I imaged the Veil nebula with my ST10XE and a Nikkor 180mm ED at f4 using an...
... Hi Gary, That sounds like an astoundingly good idea :-) $900+shipping seems a little steep for what is just a steel pipe. I'll start looking around for a...
... walls, pipe ... so that ... paint ... pipe I used ... lucky. ... Mark, yes. I'll look into this approach. New Milford isn't too far away so I should be...
Hi Group. Over the last couple of years I've bought an AP155 and an AP1200 on Astromart. I am about to place these items into my observatory. I am putting a...
Vince, I too have lots of stuff that I bought on Amart and no receipts of course My insurance agent just wanted a picture of the item and then serial numbers ...
... course ... numbers ... on the ... name of ... Mark, thanks will do. ... agent if ... never buy ... I hear you. I will call him up an explain this dilemma...
Vince, Call me if you want. Would ask Paul about this too. Though he can not write out of the State of Florida. He will be back on Sept 3rd Mark ... From:...
Very nice image Roland, smooth and a lot detail for such small target. Scott Hammonds ... From: chris1011@... [mailto:chris1011@...] Sent: Wednesday,...
Roland and I wish a safe harbor to all of our friends in Florida and the SE U.S. You are in our thoughts and prayers. Clear skies, Marj Christen Astro-Physics,...
Thanks for thinking of us. I can't believe we are going through this again after having to deal with Charley just 3 weeks ago. Someone must have just...
... Totally awesome image Dodi! YOU really know how it's done. ... ROFL, don't get upset, it's just more drift alignment practice for you. I can't tell you...
Well, the pier accident at least it gave me again some inspiration for my columns I write now and then for the Belgian astronomy magazine ;) If you now "drift"...
Hi all - Sorry to bother the group with this, but now that I've gone out and bought an RS-232 cable to mate my PC to my GTO mount, I find that I'm unable to...
I e-mailed the user name and password to Robert. Clear skies, Marj Christen Astro-Physics, Inc. 11250 Forest Hills Road Rockford, IL 61115 Phone: 815-282-1513 ...
I imaged NGC 7331 and several surrounding galaxies. Takahashi E160 f/3.3 astrograph, AP1200GTO, and MX716 camera. I have posted a planetarium program screen...
Hello Dodi Your obviously very acomplished at polar aligning the 900gto mount? I have the 2003 version with the latest polar scope but still have great trouble...
Rich, You need to download Pulseguide to your observatory PC. Then run the motor tests whilst doing a CCD exposure as the instructions in the programme show....
In a message dated 9/6/2004 3:25:33 AM US Mountain Standard Time, ap-gto@yahoogroups.com writes: Subject: Re: First image in weeks, the Veil ... Hi Richard, ...
In a message dated 06/09/2004 14:59:58 GMT Standard Time, DBogan3220@... writes: http://www.darkskyimages.com/gpolar.html Hello Dwight Thats great info...
Hello Rob Cheers for that, last night i spent 3 hours doing accurate polar alignment and found i had only very slight drift so i wil try what you sujjest. It...
