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2106	Nicely done. Mine is less sophisticated. It's what John Dobson would call, "Egg and Yogurt powered" :) Duane...	Duane duanedeal	Oct 3, 2008 3:46 am
2107	Hi folks, Just a quick note, a few nights ago I cut out the mask for an ED80 and the test results were great! Tonight I printed one out on a jet ink printer...	Dale J Martin djmassapoag	Oct 4, 2008 3:02 am
2108	Hi Dave did you use a mask generator at http://astrojargon.net/MaskGen.aspx or draw it himself? vladimir...	topart topart@...	Oct 5, 2008 2:46 pm
2109	hi Vladimir, I used the mask generator you listed below..... could be any easier! All of 10 minutes and you have the perfect focuser. Dale...	Dale J Martin djmassapoag	Oct 6, 2008 12:27 am
2110	Hi folks, Here is another image of the Heart Nebula with 60 frames at 6 minutes each. I this the first image I have taken using the Bahtinov Mask, I think this...	Dale J Martin djmassapoag	Oct 7, 2008 12:29 am
2111	Hi I just ordered an I Pod Touch and I'm wondering if SkyMap is the best progran for astronomy. Thanks Michael DiOrio...	Michael Paul DiOrio astrodio	Oct 12, 2008 11:10 pm
2112	I just put Skymap on my son's iPod touch. It's limited compared to Starry Night on a computer, but it does pretty well. It has a night vision mode, pretty much...	Duane duanedeal	Oct 13, 2008 4:47 am
2113	Spiffy new MacBooks from Apple today, but no FireWire unless you go with the more expensive MacBook Pro. Looks like there's no easy upgrade path for us...	Jeffrey Phillips imjeffp	Oct 14, 2008 8:25 pm
2114	At least the cheapest "new" MacBook, at $999, still comes with FireWire and USB 2.0 and the SuperDrive and a decent Core 2 Duo processor. It is short on HD...	hpholcomb	Oct 14, 2008 9:30 pm
2115	Hi Perry; I think your referring the MacBook "White" model which still has FW400. It's a shame they don't put PC34 slots in the Aluminum MacBooks, so that if...	Milton Aupperle milton_aupperle	Oct 15, 2008 2:39 am
2116	Spiffy new MacBooks from Apple today, but no FireWire unless you go with the more expensive MacBook Pro. Looks like there's no easy upgrade path for us...	Jeff Phillips imjeffp	Oct 15, 2008 2:00 pm
2117	Hi Folks; Hopefully this isn't too much Off Topic. Apple tends to ignore petitions, but maybe it will help. This one: http://www.PetitionOnline.com/m4tt3/ ...	Milton Aupperle milton_aupperle	Oct 18, 2008 4:28 pm
2118	The matte screen is a loss IMO for those looking for an accurate representation for image processing. I don't like the current versions of the glossy screen -...	Alan Friedman alanfgag	Oct 18, 2008 5:03 pm
2119	hope it helps! riccardo ... Riccardo A. Ballerini MBP - 2x2Ghz - 2GB - 10.4.11 MacPro 8x3 GHz - 6GB - 10.5.3 GPUSB - modded 400D ________ jazz & astronomy ...	Riccardo A. Ballerini riballe2004	Oct 18, 2008 5:20 pm
2120	Equinox 6.10.0 is now available. This is a free update for all registered Equinox 6 users. This update is for OS X 10.5 (Leopard). The update installer (16.9M)...	Darryl Robertson mpjequinox	Oct 20, 2008 1:47 pm
2121	Group, Anyone going to Nightfall this weekend ? http://www.rtmcastronomyexpo.org/nightfall.htm I'll be there with several Tele Vue imaging scopes all the...	John Rhodes tvuejohn	Oct 29, 2008 9:46 pm
2122	Equinox 6.10.1 is now available. This is a free update for all registered Equinox 6 users. This update is for OS X 10.5 (Leopard). The update installer (11.4M)...	Darryl Robertson mpjequinox	Nov 1, 2008 5:51 pm
2123	Hi all, Here is an image I made yesterday of the sun in Ha: http://www.avertedimagination.com/img_pages/sun_110208.html The data was captured in Astro IIDC 4.0...	Alan Friedman alanfgag	Nov 3, 2008 3:03 pm
2124	Hi all, I am a novice astroimager and have just acquired a used ED80. I am interested in advice on how to best focus my canon 350 DSLR for DSO imaging. I have...	John Buckley ndpcc	Nov 3, 2008 7:59 pm
2125	Hi John, Since you are using a Canon 350D I would look at Nebulosity from http://www.stark-labs.com/ for camera control. Nebulosity works great for acquiring...	Dale J Martin djmassapoag	Nov 4, 2008 1:30 am
2126	Hi Dale, Thanks for the info. I will check it out. My greatest fear is finding I have spent a lot of time learning the wrong software. I have an Orion Sirius...	John Buckley ndpcc	Nov 4, 2008 6:35 am
2127	Hi Can anyone out here offer me some advice? I would like to autoguide my LX90 using my Mac mini. I have PHD software and would like to use this but cannot get...	Philip Gorbould gorbould	Nov 4, 2008 2:02 pm
2128	Yes. At least that's how I connect my LX200 to my Mac for guiding with PHD. Check out the second drawing here: ...	Jeff Phillips imjeffp	Nov 4, 2008 2:26 pm
2129	Thanks Jeff, as the LX90 doesn't have an autoguider port per se do you think this will just attach via the communication port on the Autostar handset?...	Philip Gorbould gorbould	Nov 4, 2008 3:57 pm
2130	I confess I don't much about the LX90, but my quick search leads me to think you want a Meade #909 Accessory Port Module, which adds the autoguider port that...	Jeff Phillips imjeffp	Nov 4, 2008 4:35 pm
2131	Thanks again Jeff, I've been looking around for the 909 APM, as you say difficult to find. I think that has to be my way forward. Many thanks...	Philip Gorbould gorbould	Nov 4, 2008 4:40 pm
2132	If you need a 909 there is quite a bit of information on a clone with a DIY component. You can find it here: ...	cmera123	Nov 4, 2008 4:47 pm
2133	Hi Alan, Great shot. Is that an Halpha or Calcium filter? Jeff...	Jeff Terry jterry94	Nov 5, 2008 3:22 pm
2134	Thanks Jeff - this is an Ha image - there is a link to a photo of the set-up below the image. cheers, Alan...	Alan Friedman alanfgag	Nov 5, 2008 4:05 pm
2135	Equinox Image 1.8.2 is now available. This is a free update for all registered users of Equinox Image. There is no separate update installer so you need to...	Darryl Robertson mpjequinox	Nov 5, 2008 4:12 pm

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