Last night I photographed Betelgeuse, the Pleiades, Aldebaran and the Moon Of course. I have not used any eyepiece.Only Newtonian telescope and Nikon D80 8" on...
Hi ladies and gents, I have a question that might be of great interest to amateurs on a budget like myself. Let's say you are on a budget and want to get a new...
Lupu,can u do some research on Mars 4 me,here in ghana its very difficult ...  It is impossible this perios.Mars rises almost the same time with the Sun <p...
These are my first photos of Aldebaran star made on 12.02.2011 with newtonian 8' telescope and nikon d80.They are made with no eyepieces on different exposures...
Hi Daniel, Did anyone answer you on this? I just did a search and couldn't find any response. I have to ask what your budget is on something like this? ...
I would say.....Boy ,that's tuff...Binoculars? I mean,very expensive binoculars. _____________________________ http://astrofotografieluna.blogspot.com <p...
My answer would be... I would not buy one!. But what I would do is join a club that has loaner scopes.. If that option is not available....The fun answer would...
It's been, at least for me, a pretty miserable winter for observing. Clouds, rain, snow, wind, and excessively cold weather made most nights impossible. There...
It's been, at least for me, a pretty miserable winter for observing. Clouds, rain, snow, wind, and excessively cold weather made most nights impossible. There...
Snapshots of the east of the Moon Celestron C8-Newtonian telescope,plossl 20mm,barlow 2x. http://astrofotografieluna.blogspot.com/2011/02/snapshots-luna.html...
Other than for imaging, is there any definitive difference or advantage between a scope with a fast focal ratio and a slow focal ratio of the same apeture?...
I just finished a new Moon mosaic. http://lupuvictor.blogspot.com/2011/02/moon-mosaic.html It is made of 15 snapshot images from video made with my HDR Sony...
Hi folks,I ran across this group and thought I Â would have a look, and am looking forward to reading what everyone is doing. I just got back into the hobby...
Hi all, I wanted to introduce3 myself to the group. I got out of the hobby some 30 years ago, but about a month ago, I got back into astronomy again with a...
Very nicely done using eyepiece projection. When I tried it, my images came out somewhat grainy. I guess the secret is the ability to stack multiple images. ...
pretty much yes, that is correct. However, you have to keep in mind that for using high power, the longer focal lengths allow you a larger eyepiece which is ...
DSLR Nikon D80 and celestron advanced series telescope 8" reflector Pictures of the Pleiades .I could not get it any better.I gues I don't know much how to...
Nice photos Lupu. Here's a link to the latest NASA efforts from the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter. Considering you are on the earth with amateur equipment I...
