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erdmanpe
Apr 2, 2008 3:20 am
Looking at the site you reference, I see several images that I believe are mine (IC443, California, M13, Rosette, Vei, and the Virgo Cluster) --yet there is no...
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hewholooks
Apr 2, 2008 12:36 pm
Peter, If those are your images, they are in fact very nice. Could you comment on the adequacy of the APM field flattener with your scope, and what scope do...
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erdmanpe
Apr 2, 2008 9:08 pm
They were done with a TMB130/f6. The M13 was without a FF, but used the "smallish" ST10 camera, which is about the largest detector that can be used without a...
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hewholooks
Apr 3, 2008 1:16 am
Ouch! One of these is expensive enough - TWO? I hope that the reflection issue has been corrected, as you say. It would not be a happy day to see those...
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dave_snope
Apr 3, 2008 12:38 pm
I've had no reflection problems with my flattener, purchased 15 months ago. I'm using it with APM's adaptor for the STL11K....
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dietmar hager
sterngucker_...
Apr 4, 2008 8:37 pm
hi folks, this is the result on processing crops of the image I had posted recently. here is a detailed crop of NGC 3718: ...
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hewholooks
Apr 4, 2008 11:53 pm
Showoff! Seriously Dietmar, the crop on NCG3718 is absolutely magnificent! The small faint galaxies in the background are fascinating. Are you using an...
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Wayne G
missyy9
Apr 5, 2008 3:53 am
... WG: Dietmar, as always you just blow me away with another fine image--- perhaps the most beautiful I have yet seen from you! Regards, WayneG...
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Tube Tim
limunary
Apr 5, 2008 3:54 am
... I am with Wayne, this really is a great image! Tim...
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dietmar hager
sterngucker_...
Apr 5, 2008 1:14 pm
...thanx Hunter. no autofocus routine! I have an electric focusre and enjoy focusing on my own, not being reliant to another software,...we have so many...
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dietmar hager
sterngucker_...
Apr 5, 2008 1:14 pm
...thanx Wayne and Tim! Tim, I am honored by seeing my pic having been chosen to be the splash screen image to this group! THANKS! be well, dietmar...
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Joe
jemco58
Apr 5, 2008 1:14 pm
Hi, I just went to the web site: http://www.tmboptical.com/ The left frame which used to have links, now says: "Hacked by Alpha N3T" in large font repeated...
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Mike Siniscalchi
helixgate
Apr 5, 2008 1:44 pm
I've been bumped!! Argh..... Congrats Dietmar! See you at the NEAIC. Mike Siniscalchi...
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Mike Siniscalchi
helixgate
Apr 5, 2008 1:45 pm
No doubt by someone who needs to grow up and stop needing to prove themselves to be the idiots they are. Mike Siniscalchi...
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hewholooks
Apr 5, 2008 2:08 pm
Thanks Dietmar, Your focus is so good all the time, I just thought you might have a secret recipe ;-) Keep up the great imaging. Hunter ... with ... ...
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Mark
msholdenct
Apr 5, 2008 2:54 pm
Currently I get: No web site is configured at this address. Hopefully this means they're working on restoring it....
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dietmar hager
sterngucker_...
Apr 5, 2008 5:16 pm
...than you Mike! looking forward to seeing you! Dietmar...
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dietmar hager
sterngucker_...
Apr 5, 2008 5:17 pm
I second what Mike says about those crooks! and <Currently I get: No web site is configured at this address> I just read the same. may this website be safe...
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dave_snope
Apr 6, 2008 5:30 pm
Here is a photo that I took last night with the field flattener and the SV130 F6, which is the same optics as the TMB 130/780. This is a full-frame shot with...
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Terry Tuggle
terry_tuggle
Apr 6, 2008 11:04 pm
Dave, Nice job on the image and the flattener! Looks like you are ready to go! Nice work, Terry _____ From: tmboptical@yahoogroups.com...
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hewholooks
Apr 7, 2008 2:19 am
Yea Dave, _maybe_. Smart a##! ;-) It is a beautiful image - congratulations and thanks for sharing it so I could see the corners. Hunter ... the...
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dietmar hager
sterngucker_...
Apr 7, 2008 12:32 pm
hi guys, here is an image I processed as a crop of the overview M35+NGC2158 I posted recently. NGC 2158 looks like a glob. cluster but sure isn't. it is pretty...
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Terry Tuggle
terry_tuggle
Apr 7, 2008 4:00 pm
Dietmar, What a beauty! This is the best image I have seen of NGC 2158! Excellent work, Terry _____ From: tmboptical@yahoogroups.com...
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Neil Fleming
neilfleming
Apr 7, 2008 9:32 pm
Outstanding, Diets! ... www.flemingastrophotography.com Direct from Boston - brilliant diamonds in pea soup Also check out the astro_narrowband Yahoo group!...
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dietmar hager
sterngucker_...
Apr 7, 2008 10:28 pm
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dietmar hager
sterngucker_...
Apr 7, 2008 10:28 pm
...tutorial, is what I have FYI. it covers two topics,that might be of interst particularly for all OSC imagers, but also for those using noisy mono CCDs. the...
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Rich Wood
astronut1001
Apr 8, 2008 4:43 am
Currently it looks to be back up and operating. Personally I would like to see hacking made a crime with a penalty of being banned from the internet for life...
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Geert Vandenbulcke
geert_vdbulcke
Apr 8, 2008 9:57 am
Hi, I'm selling my APM/TMB 115/805 CNC, objective nr 030, with original tuberings, finder and fieldflattener for 6x7 film format (presently adapted for my...
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Neil Fleming
neilfleming
Apr 8, 2008 2:44 pm
Now THAT is sweet! I didn't know that pix had the DBE feature. There is an independent tool that works in 8-bit mode only that I played with for a while....