Greetings, 'Just a quick note to let people know that ScopeDriver 3.0 was released today (I'm its author). It's at <http://www.ScopeDriver.com>. It's a free...
Is there a Macintosh solution for de-rotating a series of images before stacking? My polar alignment is close enough that one-minute subs are fine, but a stack...
... I believe that Nebulosity can do what you want. <http://www.stark-labs.com/nebulosity.html> The manual says "To align and combine images using alt-az...
I recently got my 15" MacBook Pro C2D/Bells/Whistles and also an Imaging Source DMK21BF04 monochrome FW webcam*. In response to a call that Darryl Robertson,...
Duane, Thanks. By the way, I'm recovering from an bouncing e-mail mess from the weekend, it's my first one. Lost a-lot of msg's. Just happened to see Duane's...
What symbols are you looking for? Does it have to be a font or would you like a vector graphic? Are you using them for commercial stuff? The reason I'm asking...
... Sadly, I don't know the difference. :-) I never have understood the physics of fonts and such things. Ideally, I'd like something that I could also use in...
... If you are using a recent version of Mac OS X these symbols are already on your Mac. Go to the International Preference Pane and click the "Input Menu"...
Okay, this was nothing fancy, but it worked fairly well... I got frustrated trying to web cam this, so I just held my dslr up to the eyepiece (eyepiece ...
Nice shot Duane, I couldn't get my planetcam to focus in the PST that I have (always test things first, oh well). In H-alpha, here in Chicago, the transit...
Curiosity got the better of me so I hunted this observatory down. Rod If you have Google Earth installed, you can double-click on the attached Placemark file...
Yea, we had a PST at our observing outreach and that flair was pretty nice. On the opposite side of the sun was a pair of sunspots which had an arc which was...
Hi all, This is something of a followup question to a question I posted about a month ago about running win, and win astro apps on a MacTel. My plan is to run...
I see a possible flaw in this. Boot Camp, Apple's method of booting into Windows only support Win XP Service Pack 2 at the moment, so it's out. Parallels will...
I agree with Jeff. Use XP and Bootcamp. I highly recommend formating fat32 if you can function on less than 32GB of drive space for Windows. This will allow...
Just incase some of you don't know about this application I have provided the links below. Worth checking out. ImageJ homepage: http://rsb.info.nih.gov/ij/ ...
Hi All, For those in the US, have a happy and safe Thanksgiving! For your amusement, here's an image of M42 that I took on 18 Nov, this is the first time that...
Paul, Great picture! You had quite a long total exposure time so you captured quite a lot of detail in spite of the fog you were enduring. Makes for a...
Bob, Thanks for the advice, I downloaded and looked at Chris's presentation. Hopefully I got something out of it. Anyway, per your suggestion, I went back to a...
I like it a lot better. Maybe just my personal preference but it looks more stunning. The reds are deeper and the blues intensify the greyish cloud regions a...
Equinox 6.2.0 is now available. This is a free update for all registered users. You can get information and download links from the new Microprojects web site:...