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61559
Hi, I'm planning in buying a Kaf-09000 based camera. It will be used in a TOA-150 telescope. Does the pixel size (12 microns) to big for this scope??? Antonio...
antonioborgonovo
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Mar 1, 2008
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61560
Great images. The first 2 are with the f10 Meade? thanks and great work, Jim ... From: ccd-newastro@yahoogroups.com [mailto:ccd-newastro@yahoogroups.com]On ...
Jim Miller
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Mar 1, 2008
4:47 pm
61561
I would like to take a minute to invite you to www.astrophotogallery.org . Its a free website where each member gets a gigabyte of space to upload and manage...
Gene Hunter
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Mar 1, 2008
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61562
Antonio, There's no such thing as "too big." ;) It's a matter of personal preference. Personally, I like smaller pixels with short focal length scopes,...
Mark de Regt
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61563
Hi, thanks all. yes the first 2 are with a Meade 10'' ARC at 1600mm. regards Wolfgang ... [mailto:ccd-newastro@yahoogroups.com]On...
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Mar 1, 2008
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61564
Hi All, Here is a 10 hour LRGB image of Hubble's Variable Nebula taken in January from the backyard observatory. We've had alot of rain this winter and images...
Bob Birket
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Mar 1, 2008
11:49 pm
61565
I am a total newbie who just bought a nexstar 6 se telescope. Can someone recommend a affordable ccd that could be a good fit. Thanks Christian...
c_mangeot
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Mar 2, 2008
4:42 pm
61566
Hello everybody, I'm hoping somebody could tell me why my flats have this irregular pattern at the top of the frame. The link below is of a Lum 28sec sky flat...
troyduval1018
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Mar 2, 2008
7:28 pm
61567
That looks a lot like frost. Ron W ... From: ccd-newastro@yahoogroups.com [mailto:ccd-newastro@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of troyduval1018 Sent: Sunday, March...
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Mar 2, 2008
7:29 pm
61568
Hi Ron, My light images that night did not show this pattern? Could it still be frost? Troy Wodaski - Yahoo <yahoo@...> wrote: That looks a lot like...
Troy DuVal
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Mar 2, 2008
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61569
I wouldn't know for sure; that's just an observation. I'm saying that the pattern in that one image looks like frost. That doesn't mean that it is; it just...
Wodaski - Yahoo
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Mar 2, 2008
7:50 pm
61570
I will give that a try. Thanks for the quick response. Troy Wodaski - Yahoo <yahoo@...> wrote: I wouldn't know for sure; that's just an observation....
Troy DuVal
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Mar 2, 2008
8:02 pm
61571
I have had the same pattern that was frost and disappeared as time passed. I could take successive images (a few seconds apart) and see it receding. Baking...
George Hall
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Mar 2, 2008
8:03 pm
61572
Hi Bob, Very nice detailed image of one of my favourite objects, not an object often imaged. I had a go myself in January but with a much shorter exposure. Rob...
Rob Johnson
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Mar 2, 2008
11:12 pm
61573
I have had the same experience as George mentions. It is a clear indication that it is time to bake the dessicant. However, if it does recede over time you can...
Tom Carrico
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Mar 2, 2008
11:31 pm
61574
Hi there.... At the moment my set up consists of a Mead ETX125PE coupled with a Mead DSI1 camera. As I am a very raw learner and as yet have not really used...
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Mar 3, 2008
1:08 pm
61575
Thanks Mark....
antonioborgonovo
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Mar 3, 2008
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61576
Hi all, Here's an image I took at the beginning of last month. The image details are below the image: ...
dannysperry
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Mar 3, 2008
8:23 pm
61577
i just downloaded the plug in for OSC flats for CCDSoft 5.0.0.187. My question about using it is this: Do i need to use the plug in on each single flat before...
aphanitic1
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Mar 4, 2008
3:47 pm
61578
Either method should work and produce a similar result. The plug-in operates on the raw data, so it shouldn't matter whether that data is from a single image...
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Mar 4, 2008
3:55 pm
61579
Pretty beautifull image Danny! Have you done any image processing on it? If yes, can you provide details? Clear skies, Robert...
robert tremblay
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Mar 4, 2008
7:38 pm
61580
Hi Robert, Thanks. And, yes, there's definitely some processing done on it--a bit more than I normally prefer... I guess I was trying to overcome the bad ...
dannysperry
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Mar 4, 2008
8:13 pm
61581
I just got my camera last month and have yet to get a picture to take, daytime or nightime. I've not been cold enough or long enough sessions for either...
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Mar 5, 2008
1:09 am
61582
Danny, Nice work! If I may make a suggestion, there's no substitute for exposure time, especially when using narrow band filters. With that mount, and a short...
Mark de Regt
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Mar 5, 2008
5:55 am
61583
A bit of a newbie at this, and have a limited budget, so the SBIG cameras and their like are a little out of my current price range. But do have about $700 to...
Dennis
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Mar 5, 2008
6:47 am
61584
Hi Dennis, Have you considered a DSLR instead? You can get a great, multi- purpose camera with a huge field of view for astrophotos. Just a thought. Best, ...
dannysperry
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Mar 5, 2008
7:08 am
61585
Or look for a Starlightxpress SX-M7C one shot color camera. I see them on Astromart occasionally but not sure the price range. one shot color are ok if you...
Dean S
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Mar 5, 2008
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61586
I thought the Lambda Centauri nebulosity or "Running Chicken Nebula" (IC 2948) would be worthy of a shot :-) RHaRGB = 30 90 30 30 30min AP152EDF F7.5 Starfire,...
Mike Sidonio
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Mar 5, 2008
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61587
Thanks Danny Well, that is a consideration, as I do have a Nikon D70 Camera. Although from wandering web pages and looking at photographs, most appear to have...
Dennis Recla
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Mar 5, 2008
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61588
Hi Dennis The Atik 16IC monochrome camera is a pretty good way to go (cooled, 16 bit), though it will pretty much eat up your initial budget. Despite the good...
Jim Ferreira
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