hi after trading all my stuff and getting a titan mount...i was thinking about a bigger scope to put on this..i was perusing some of he websites and ran across...
If you and your wife are having trouble mounting the scope, then the obvious solution is a stronger wife <g>! you are obviously at your prime, of course. Peter...
I had managed to image a portion of the Sh2-223 SNR in a widefield of Sh2-216 about a year ago, and always intended to return to it ("real soon now" <g>)....
HI Mike The new setup wasn't quite ready for a photoshoot until this morning. Two new Robin Casady weights arrived last night. I was using two losmandy weights...
I decided to give Ha imaging a try the other night. (I'm in the suburbs of Boston). The Flaming Star Nebula, done with a TAK FSQ on an NJP mount, self-guided,...
Now we're talking baby! Very Nice Neil, I think that is one of your best to date. Michael Downing www.astroden.com <http://www.astroden.com/> _____ From:...
That came out very well. I also must admit to being a fan of grey myself <g>. Peter ... suburbs of ... self-guided, ... enough, but a ... treatment on...
hi very nice shot...looks pretty smooth to me...doesn't seem like you need more frames.. actually i sort of like the colored version also...even though it's ...
Our clear skies have continued all week, and I managed this image of the Rosette nebula, seemingly being struck by lightning. I don't recall previously seeing...
Beautiful setup Jamie! The Titan mount looks like a winner. Mike ... Jamie <rhoowl@...> wrote: HI Mike The new setup wasn't quite ready for a photoshoot...
Michael, you sold your RC? Do I smell a larger telescope in the works? -jg -----Original Message----- From: Michael Sherick Sent: Mar 5, 2006 7:09 AM To:...
peter very nice shot...i can see you really like that combo of the stl and nikon...i haven't seen the filaments before like in your shot...i've only seen some...
Thanks, glad you liked it. Yes, I've grown fond of the pair, they have allowed me to go very deep on several objects that then reveal some new (at least to...
Well done, Peter. As a former Tech pan - Ha photographer, I very much enjoy your images. Is your 400mm Nikon the majestic f2.8? If so, do you use it wide...
As we Earth-based gazers stare up at the heavens, we oftentimes relate the various objects we see to familiar-looking terrestrial objects or themes in our...
... to ... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/narrowbandimaging/files/Rosette_neg.jpg ... one ... me ... I do like it Peter. very nice image. I got some of what you...
Thank you, I am pleased that you enjoy them. Yes, it is the f/2.8. It has a few other letters written on it (ED, AS, IF), but I don't see "majestic" <g>. Got...
That is an interesting discovery all right, Peter! The negative does highlight quite a few dramatic objects and details never seen before. I hope to put...
I shifted north of the Rosette to try the region around the complex Cone Nebula, but with a little overlap with the Rosette/Lightning image I presented...
