Hi evrybody, Thanks for all the advice on the black specks. Concerning the "rotation" question, I did in fact mean that when I rotated the imager, the speck...
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Dave Johnston
sunkistrio
Dec 12, 2007 7:13 pm
Hi Jeff; You're right. I took Monti's post to mean that as he rotated the imager, the spots did not rotate. If the spots rotate with the imager, then the...
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Jeff Phillips
imjeffp
Dec 12, 2007 6:29 pm
I think you've got it exactly backward, Dave. If there's a speck on the sensor, it will always be in the same location, regardless of rotation....
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Dave Johnston
sunkistrio
Dec 12, 2007 6:02 pm
Hi Monti; Perhaps the key might be your statement that, when you rotate the imager, the black spots do not rotate. That sort of lets out the chip or the spots...
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jimmccormick58
Dec 12, 2007 5:39 pm
Monti: If you are referring to black spots as opposed to individual black pixels, your problem may be dust particles on the cover glass. Try cleaning the...
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Leonard
lknoll1234
Dec 12, 2007 4:45 am
Monti: Sorry for this tome of an email, but I just thought I would describe my glass cleaning method that I've good success with. I agree with Jim. Give it a...
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jim
starphotom31
Dec 12, 2007 1:52 am
sounds like dust but it's probably glued on from being out in the cold and then coming into warm house-condensation, so that's why it doesn't get blown off....
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Freddy Diaz
fjdiazg
Dec 12, 2007 1:38 am
Dust on the CCD? Freddy Dνaz 35.07' N 90.00' W http://fdiazhome.tzo.com/Astronomy ... From: neximage@yahoogroups.com [mailto:neximage@yahoogroups.com] On...
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imontam
Dec 12, 2007 1:33 am
Hi, For some time now black specks have been appearing on my screen when I use the NexImage. It is especially apparent at high magnification, when I use it...
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Chris
baronec
Dec 10, 2007 12:29 am
Thanks Gary, I am brand new to the astronomy scene, and have a brand new Celestron c6sgt and a neximage camera. After thinking it over, I should probably just...
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gary624782
Dec 9, 2007 3:21 pm
... Chris, Not sure if this is any help but there are very explicit pics and directions here........ ...
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Chris
baronec
Dec 9, 2007 3:21 pm
Malekos, Will this mod work on the newer computers that have no parallel port, or would I just use the USB. Chris ... ...
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Chris
baronec
Dec 8, 2007 3:00 pm
Is there anyone in the Atlanta area that can assist (walk me through) this modification? Thank you, Chris...
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William M. Dembowski,...
elton_moonsh...
Dec 1, 2007 11:32 pm
The December 2007 issue of the A.L.P.O. Lunar Section's monthly newsletter, The Lunar Observer, has been uploaded to: http://www.zone-vx.com/tlo.pdf Back...
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terrymace98333
Nov 20, 2007 6:35 pm
Thanks for the response. I tries re-loading the camera driver, but got the same unresponsiveness. I've e-mailed Celestron so now I'll await their reply. I...
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j_dwyer99
Nov 19, 2007 6:29 am
This sounds suspiciously like the problem I had with my NexImage. I bought it but did not have a chance to use it for a couple of years. When I did try to use...
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terrymace98333
Nov 18, 2007 7:14 pm
It has been a while since I've used my NexImage but I've run across a problem I can't solve as I got it out in preparation for Mars' approach. I use the...
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gary624782
Nov 16, 2007 1:26 pm
Wow, excellent Malekos, that is just what I was looking for. I will be looking to carry out this mod soon. Gary A ... ...
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Howard Haysom
writerpioneer
Nov 14, 2007 7:13 pm
This works! Thank you sooooo much! I am using a Gateway ML3109 with Intel Celeron M CPU at 1.60 GHz Memory 1982 MB 32-bit Operating System with Vista Home...
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barnesbob22
Nov 14, 2007 1:37 pm
... Logitech ... You are a star! Thanks very much! Bob...
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Geoff Slocombe
geoffslocombe
Nov 14, 2007 1:23 pm
Nick I'm using NexImage with XP Service Pack 2 on a Dell Inspiron 6400 notebook computer without any problems. I plug it into one of the two fast USB 2.0 ...
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MALEKOS ALEKARAS
deepinthesky...
Nov 14, 2007 12:20 pm
I hope that this will help http://uk.geocities.com/starguider2/celestron_neximage_lx_modification gary624782 <gaz_anderson1968@...> έγραψε: ...
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Freddy Diaz
fjdiazg
Nov 13, 2007 4:10 am
You may try to donwload the free version of k3ccdtools to see if the camera works, if so, then try to find a newer version of amcap Freddy Diaz ... From:...
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nickallen100
Nov 12, 2007 5:39 pm
Hi, I wonder if anyone can help. My Neximage crashes computers when I go to preview mode - this makes my Neximage unuseable. My main computer is XP. I...
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gary624782
Nov 7, 2007 6:19 pm
Howdy, Just a quick question, can my Neximage camera be modified for long exposure work in the same way as the ToUcam? And if so does anyone know where I might...
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Jeff Donaldson
celestron102slt
Nov 4, 2007 10:09 pm
I SOOO want a Prism, but my scope has issues with them so I hear, Fast scopes aren't the best with Prisms. I can flip my skytools charts to avoid confusion :)...
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Scott Leasia
leasia
Nov 3, 2007 3:36 pm
Yes, I did notice that, but wanted to keep it as you sent it. No biggy. Half the time I am viewing through my scope everything is flipped - unless I'm using my...
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Jeff Donaldson
celestron102slt
Nov 3, 2007 2:30 am
I don't mind at all. They are all great images. Except I forgot to flip mine lol. I am new to CCD imaging, I don't do it very often and I just got lucky Jeff...
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Scott Leasia
leasia
Nov 2, 2007 7:02 pm
Thanks to star2_watch and celestron102slt for their contribution(s)! I made one picture of all 4 photos (since they all looked good!) and gave credit where...
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William M. Dembowski,...
elton_moonsh...
Nov 1, 2007 6:19 pm
The Movember 2007 issue of the A.L.P.O. Lunar Section's monthly newsletter, The Lunar Observer, has been uploaded to: http://www.zone-vx.com/tlo.pdf Back...