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Hi all, I spent a lot of imaging time for this picture of Bode's- and Cigar galaxy. One can also notice the so-called Integrated Flux. It was also a lot of...
8 Jan 20, 2009
8:30 pm

djlncas
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May each and every one of you have a very Happy New Year. Harvey...
7 Jan 14, 2009
3:54 am

APM Telescopes
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hello guys, finally I am able to post something new. well, quite frankly it is not perfectly new, as I added 3 hours of Ha and 2.5 hours of O3 to a one shot...
2 Jan 1, 2009
10:05 am

Terry Tuggle
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Hi, Here is a recent image of M1 using the 203mm TMB at F9 and modified (IR filter removed) Canon 300D. Image details are available under the image. Click on...
9 Jan 1, 2009
10:04 am

Terry Tuggle
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Owners or the maker would be your best source for info, but I can add that I have seen this issue before with some focusers. It is often little more than one...
1 Dec 31, 2008
1:55 pm

Mark Rieck
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hi guys, ... - it's been a while... I don't know how it is on your location guys, but here wheather has turned really nasty in the last year(s). meanwhile we...
10 Dec 19, 2008
4:56 am

Tube Tim
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Hi All I recently posted seperate images of the Soul nebula (IC 1848) and the Heart nebula (IC 1805), following comments on some forums that the images were a...
3 Dec 19, 2008
4:50 am

Tube Tim
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I haven't posted here for a while, but have four images I would like to share - from least to best. All were taken on a marathon night here in Ohio - November...
2 Dec 8, 2008
6:50 pm

Terry Tuggle
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Hi all Last night was absolutely freezing but at least the sky was clear, I managed to get 2 hours for each filter in 10 minute unguided subframes before it...
2 Dec 8, 2008
6:49 pm

Terry Tuggle
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FYI, An AP130 EDT F8 just posted on A-mart, if anyone might be interested. Terry [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
15 Dec 8, 2008
6:39 pm

Terry Tuggle
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Hello friends, it seems it has been quite a while since I posted an image to the group. This is mainly due to a very annoying mixture of bad weather and little...
8 Dec 8, 2008
5:04 pm

dietmar hager
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Hi All I posted an image of M1 in HST palette a few days ago, but the image was very noisy and overprocessed so I have had a go at reprocessing it, I think...
2 Nov 29, 2008
6:24 pm

Terry Tuggle
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Hi all I've almost recovered from my laryngitis and there was the promise of some clear weather last night so needs must as they say and I just had to get out...
2 Nov 29, 2008
6:23 pm

Terry Tuggle
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Just found this on Astromart: Home > Classifieds > Astromart Classifieds > Filters, Finders, Guide Scopes > Classified #598600 For Sale: 2'' Universal Field...
1 Nov 29, 2008
5:30 pm

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Hi All It was very clear last night but also very cold and windy, I thought I'd have a go at M1 in the HST palette, I had planned on 9x10 minutes Ha and 12x10...
1 Nov 29, 2008
5:27 pm

Gordon Haynes
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The current offerings with LZOS optics include CNC II tubes with 3.5" Feathertouch focusers and available matching full sized field flatteners, and LW tubes...
1 Nov 29, 2008
5:27 pm

Mark Rieck
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hi guys, 2 clear nights were granted recently and eneabled gathering some photons on an object I had on my to-do-list for a long while. this nice interactive...
1 Nov 13, 2008
4:16 am

dietmar hager
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Hi all As usual the weather has turned to wet and cloudy and a bout of laryngitis means that I have been able to catch up with some processing and also to have...
2 Nov 7, 2008
6:44 am

Terry Tuggle
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Hi all After finishing doing the data for OIII and SII channels of my colour Horsehead image there was just enough light left for me to try a test shot of the...
1 Nov 7, 2008
5:09 am

Gordon Haynes
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Hi all, I was unscrewing one of the two screw on the TMB 115/LW, which is for the Baader Planetarium finder bracket. Without knowing that there was a nut...
3 Nov 7, 2008
5:09 am

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Hi All A couple of nights ago I was able to take a Ha image of the Horsehead and flame nebulae (B33 and NGC 2024) - my first Orion shots of the winter. One of...
4 Nov 7, 2008
5:09 am

Gordon Haynes
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Hi all Following my posting of the Universe Today article where my Ha image of the Horsehead and flame nebula was featured I thought I would have a go and add...
1 Nov 7, 2008
5:09 am

Gordon Haynes
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Just to keep the group active ;-) I submit for your perusal a recently re-processed image of IC5146 taken with a Baader Modded Canon 350D, 32x180sec at...
8 Oct 30, 2008
2:40 am

hewholooks
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Hi everyone, At last, after a few months of collecting photons and processing this baby for a few weeks, I finally can show you the result of this 4...
12 Oct 23, 2008
4:27 pm

Karel Teuwen
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Hi All I had a go at this a while ago on a cloudy night just using Ha and as it was clear tonight (up till 2am anyway) I thought I'd have a go using the SII,...
4 Oct 21, 2008
12:38 pm

obrazell
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hi friends, I aplogize for not being around here for a long time. day life kept me very busy and cloudy nights kept me frustrated...*g* let me congratulate...
1 Oct 21, 2008
12:35 pm

dietmar hager
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The seeing was a bit better than it has been for a while so I was hopeful when I got set up. I was able to make a number of images. I will upload one FYI. Jim...
1 Oct 15, 2008
7:50 pm

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Hi All, My Name is Graziano, adn I'm a new Owner of a fantastic TMB130ss F7 with feather touch Focuser. I'm very pleased of this optics!1 I'want use this...
9 Oct 14, 2008
5:26 pm

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I recently purchased a TMB 92SS from Astronomics to replace my TAK FS-78. Tonight was the first night I have had to use the glass and I took a look at the...
1 Oct 14, 2008
5:26 pm

Michael Perata
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Hi all Lovely clear night last night until the fog came in at 4.30am, I didn't finally thaw myself out till about 11am (going to get myself a down jacket...
1 Oct 14, 2008
5:26 pm

Gordon Haynes
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