See my comments below. Ron Wodaski author of The New CCD Astronomy http://www.newastro.com ... that I could use next time I image? --> With some caveats, yes....
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Paul Luckas
paul_luckas
Feb 2, 2003 4:08 am
Guys, I've been enjoying this thread - has me all enthused to do some decent dark frame work. One [dumb] question though, what and where is "Sigma" ? ... From:...
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J. Pierce
jjgpierce
Feb 2, 2003 4:11 am
Ron, Thanks for taking time to explain this to everyone. I did have a question though. Why save both the average of medians and standard deviation? Do you...
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John Smith
mosmith9
Feb 2, 2003 4:13 am
Here's the info, Paul: http://www.gralak.com/Sigma/ John www.hiddenloft.darkhorizons.org ... http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/ To unsubscribe from this group,...
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rwodaski
Feb 2, 2003 7:09 am
That upper case "S" is mandatory; it's a UNIX server and is case-sensitive. Ron Wodaski author of The New CCD Astronomy http://www.newastro.com ... From: John...
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rwodaski
Feb 2, 2003 7:10 am
Look at both of them, they will be different. Use the one that best fits your needs. The number of images, number of cosmic ray hits, etc.etc. can affect your...
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Steve Reilly
sreilly22911
Feb 2, 2003 12:50 pm
Although I felt I had plenty of data on this one I didn't feel the best with it's outcome. The luminance layer is a total of 3 1/4 hours and the R, G, & B...
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J. Pierce
jjgpierce
Feb 2, 2003 1:30 pm
Thanks Ron. John Pierce http://home.attbi.com/~jgpierce ... From: Wodaski Yahoo Groups To: ccd-newastro@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, February 02, 2003 2:08 AM...
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morrinho@...
tinbook4711
Feb 2, 2003 2:06 pm
Sorry Ron, but I still don't see clear, here is what you ... My Question 1: Your goal is taking 64 darks, ok? After having 16 done, are you already doing a...
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Bill Perry <wperry...
wperry38
Feb 2, 2003 3:22 pm
Ron I am useing the cal group on a set of 40 Ha images.I have hot and cold pixels checked. but it does not take them all out.what am I not doing right?...
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Arnie Rosner
arnierosner
Feb 2, 2003 3:34 pm
Hi Steve, Looks good to me. I appreciate all the work you have gone through to bring this image to us. Arnie 949-283-2801 Cell http://www.arnierosner.com ... ...
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rwodaski
Feb 2, 2003 6:49 pm
First, an overall caution: there is no rigid rule here. In the end, you are going to have to adapt these techniques to the characteristics of your particular...
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rwodaski
Feb 2, 2003 7:16 pm
This is a very difficult subject, so don't be too hard on yourself. You've done a very good job at it. Adam's image is really superb and deep from his ...
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rwodaski
Feb 2, 2003 7:18 pm
I saw the M108 image you sent me privately, and their are definitely some serious hot/cold pixel issues with these images. Here's my comments from the private...
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Tom
ebonyrabbit
Feb 2, 2003 7:59 pm
Hi group, Could someone please help me with a configuration for imaging the planets, in particular Mars? I use a FS102 and a ST-7E on an EM10 mount and would...
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Steve Reilly
sreilly22911
Feb 2, 2003 8:02 pm
Thanks Ron, I will try your suggestions as soon as I can round out these eyes! Thanks, Steve ... From: Wodaski Yahoo Groups [mailto:yahoo@...] Sent:...
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rwodaski
Feb 2, 2003 8:20 pm
You'll be limited somewhat by the 4" aperture in what you can accomplish. Many planetary imagers work with the TeleVue Powermates; I've heard good things and...
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mpastro2001 <marti...
mpastro2001
Feb 2, 2003 8:55 pm
Hi all....On closer inspection, I found that the light frames were very clean indeed, and all of these artefacts were in fact in the dark frames. So, I will...
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pixelman2k1 <eddie...
pixelman2k1
Feb 2, 2003 9:42 pm
Arnie, very nice image. I'm jealous of your (obviously clear) skies:-) I had a go last night through my "orange skyglow) in the West with a little high cloud...
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allangould <Allan....
allangould
Feb 2, 2003 10:48 pm
Dear Ron I have recently joined this group and paid for the online subscription to your book, however when I try to download your pdf corrections , the html...
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Wodaski Yahoo Groups
rwodaski
Feb 2, 2003 11:07 pm
First thing to check is whether you have the current version of Adobe Acrobat installed. Go to Help | About in Acrobat to find out what version you have. It...
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Arnie Rosner
arnierosner
Feb 2, 2003 11:27 pm
Hi Ed, Looking pretty good. I kinda wondered about the color of the head as well and looks like your image confirms it. Hope you skies clear up. Regards, ...
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rgilbertus <rgilbe...
rgilbertus
Feb 3, 2003 12:08 am
I have purchased debloom and calGroups from the newastro web site and installed these products on my PC. Can I now update from the web site at any time and...
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allangould <Allan....
allangould
Feb 3, 2003 12:09 am
Dear Ron Thanks for the advice. I changed to a different computer at work and now all is fine. Everything downloaded as it should. Sorry for the confusion. ...
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rwodaski
Feb 3, 2003 12:10 am
The newer versions will respect the registration you have already done. So you can update freely, and you will not lose your registration. If you need to move...
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clearviewh <clearv...
clearviewh
Feb 3, 2003 12:57 am
The person that will be helping me write a program for dome control mentioned in an email today, that it might be difficult, if not impossible, to have what...
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rwodaski
Feb 3, 2003 1:07 am
Real time programming is very strict - it wants real time control. If you are using the computer for something else, then the real time program has to wait for...
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clearviewh <clearv...
clearviewh
Feb 3, 2003 1:13 am
Well then, can the kind of program that I want to have, that is one with two variables to enter for run time and interval length, be (imbedded) if that is the...
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rwodaski
Feb 3, 2003 2:35 am
Can it be done? Certainly. Can it be done for less than a million dollars? Almost certainly. Can it be done on the cheap by a couple of guys with a burning...
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clearviewh <clearv...
clearviewh
Feb 3, 2003 2:50 am
Ok then, That;s the info I need...Thanks Computer one can handle CCDsoft and all the camera stuff, computer two will now be known as the dome control computer...