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What are the precautions or procedures at start up and at shut down of a MCHC ? Thanks Roland Québec...
2 May 1, 2008
9:44 am

Rock Mallin
mallincamhyper
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Has anyone had any luck viewing the horse head? It's starting to get lower and I wanted to give it one more chance. Did you need a filter and if you did what...
12 Apr 30, 2008
11:38 pm

jackhuerkamp
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Anyone use a flip mirror with the MC? I just ordered a vixen. With my 7" Mak and the MC the field of view....wells lets just say its small :) I figure I can...
3 Apr 30, 2008
9:28 am

rrusso10
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PS...just for the record: the lunar image was made with a 14.5" f/4.3 StarStructure...NOT the 28"....
1 Apr 30, 2008
7:43 am

mharveyww1
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I'm still looking for my best Horsehead shot with the 28" scope. It shows cirrus detail within the head itself, 5 stars that are either forecround in front of...
1 Apr 30, 2008
7:39 am

mharveyww1
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OK -- I'm getting great images on my Speco 9" Now it's time to grab some of those images, so I can show my wife some evidence of what I've been up to all...
6 Apr 30, 2008
2:15 am

Joe
grassypond
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Opps! I forgot to tell they are in the Photos Section of this group under my name. Rock...
17 Apr 29, 2008
5:59 pm

Lars Zielke
larsnightsky
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Lars, Those look like warm pixels instead of hot pixels. Was the Peltier cooler on when you were observing the Owl and M82? Jack ... Hi Jack and Rock As you...
4 Apr 28, 2008
11:18 pm

Lars Zielke
larsnightsky
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I just uploaded an Excel sheet that I have created to log my settings for different objects so I will know what worked best last time and should help when...
1 Apr 28, 2008
6:22 pm

Rich Strobel
rlstrobels
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I finally got the MallinCam out to my clubs dark sky site on Saturday and was greeted with dark skies, no wind, no dew and warm weather. Everyone was very...
2 Apr 28, 2008
5:09 pm

mallincam@...
mallincamhyper
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Jon just got his Mallincam and is live with his 1400CGE! http://www.ustream.tv/channel/hendyphoto Neil ...
6 Apr 28, 2008
1:19 pm

Peter Laky
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Is there an update on which remote control options are being explored for Mallincam settings? More specifically, is just a handheld remote control for...
3 Apr 28, 2008
12:05 am

geezer_gazer
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Just dropped photos of M97 Owl 14 sec 2 x NGC 3079 Hickson 50 Photos folder Lars Zielke /Lars...
1 Apr 27, 2008
10:35 pm

Lars Zielke
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I've noticed an odd problem when using my MC with my LX200R. If my telescope is collimated properly with an EP, it seems to be off when using the MC. The...
5 Apr 27, 2008
8:47 pm

mallincam@...
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I am sure this has been discussed here before but was hoping I could get the latest information. I purchased a Dazzle video capture USB attached device and...
1 Apr 27, 2008
8:21 pm

depstocks
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Hi I posted the deepest capture from the Hickson 50 observation under the album Lars Zielke. See it and belive... I used 3 capture to identify bad pixels and...
1 Apr 27, 2008
7:10 pm

Lars Zielke
larsnightsky
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While using the MC during the day, I noticed that street lights would dim and brighten cyclically. What would cause this? Is this normal? I used the...
5 Apr 27, 2008
1:24 am

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Look what you started! :) OK...Hickson 50 has been "officially&quot; added to the observing list for the 28" f/3.6 at Chiefland next weekend. We'll do a visual...
19 Apr 25, 2008
1:40 am

Peter Laky
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What settings would I have to set on the Mallincam in order to use it during the day for terrestrial observation? Thanks, James...
4 Apr 25, 2008
12:14 am

James Sarte
amstel78
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Well,it finally arrived. It's all set up and now I find that my bargain eBay monitor was NO BARGAIN AT ALL. OH CRAP! But on a lighter side until I can procure...
3 Apr 24, 2008
7:41 pm

mallincam@...
mallincamhyper
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What is the output quality of BNC like compared to s-video?...
1 Apr 23, 2008
5:20 pm

James Sarte
amstel78
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Dear all, I'm playing around with some pictures posted here, and seeing what can be done with a small sized frame grab, and a little post processing. I...
3 Apr 23, 2008
7:02 pm

James Sarte
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http://tinyurl.com/4gyubz...
1 Apr 22, 2008
11:18 pm

Jamie Graf
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I'll put a pic of M42 in my album ( think its Jamie's pics?). This was a 1.1 min AVI decimated then stacke din Registax. Conditions were very bad - fog rolled...
1 Apr 22, 2008
10:40 pm

Jamie Graf
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Guys: As far as hook-up, its via composite not S-video. As far as image quality - its great as its 800 X 480. It records video,music,photos. You need the DVR...
2 Apr 23, 2008
12:42 am

Mike
makmanmike
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Hickson 50 a dream came thru. I remember when I wrote a post on Danish astro forum, when I got the camera. Imagine if one can see "The Pillars of Creation" or...
3 Apr 22, 2008
8:30 pm

Lars Zielke
larsnightsky
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Lars; It was absolutely amazing what you accomplished last night. Just being online to witness it was awesome.Just to let you know I saved the shot you posted...
4 Apr 22, 2008
8:13 pm

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mallincamhyper
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Via the mallincam hyper color with a full moon. http://i152.photobucket.com/albums/s172/starcam_photos/lars50ar.jpg...
7 Apr 23, 2008
9:50 am

n3tog
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The good weather continues. I'll be live around 22:00 GMT(0) Monday. Chat on Yahoo, video feed on Sparkcast and Yahoo See which channel on www.skychannels.org ...
1 Apr 21, 2008
7:52 pm

Lars Zielke
larsnightsky
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The problem with frame drops is beginning to get very frustrating. Even with Rocks advice I had great difficulty getting the camera back in action. In my case...
5 Apr 22, 2008
1:12 am

Lars Zielke
larsnightsky
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