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Apr 16, 2015 16:21:30   #
CraigFair wrote:
Thank you Jim and yes you do see ovals in the last shot. It was taken 2 nights ago on my first attempt at photographing off this mount. I still have a lot to learn about it.
Craig

A gem mount and well on your way to other worlds.
No doubt bodes and cigar galaxies. :thumbup:
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Apr 14, 2015 18:50:32   #
pfrancke wrote:
Two weeks ago I used my Canon 1800MM F/.15 Lens coupled to 1Dt MK VII camera sitting on my three hundred pound Celestron CGEM DX Series 3 Computerized macro-correction Mount (stabilized and superglued on a cement pad with a Nikon micro-bolt).

Love that camera. The 512 simul-exposure feature and thee 16Meg ISO setting almost made the Nikon bolt unnecessary

14,000 plus light and dark luminosity frames were stacked and auto-processed by Zerenity and I was worried that my 512 yottabyte Nexus Tablet was going to fill up or worse that the starlight battery would go dead. I am sorry for the small upload size, crop, and low resolution, but my interSetiNet provider is once again on my back.
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Apr 14, 2015 15:35:17   #
CraigFair wrote:
The Sky Watcher Synguider I was looking at sold within 2 hours of being listed on eBay. And the next one is listed at EUR 295.00 in Germany. It's sad no one else what's to chime in on this subject.
Craig

Only image in back yard. light pollution would greatly restrict autoguiding before overexposure.
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Apr 14, 2015 11:22:12   #
CraigFair wrote:
And to think the Andromeda & Milky Way Galaxies will collide in only few million years.
Craig


I hope it's billions cause I don't want to see it. :D
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Apr 14, 2015 08:20:12   #
CraigFair wrote:
Great work as usual AstroTurf
It's nice to see raw photos, uncensored.
Craig

Thank you Craig for Andromeda to be so far and yet image larger then our full moon awesome. Clear skies
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Apr 13, 2015 06:38:22   #
Bloke wrote:
Love the Andromeda shot! That's always been one of my favourite 'objects', but I have never had a chance to try and photograph it.

Thank you Bloke Andromeda my favorite also its easy to find
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Apr 13, 2015 06:28:49   #
Albuqshutterbug wrote:
Excellent shots.
Now that I have a decent mount I need to go rosette hunting.

Thank you Albuqshutterbug. You have the mount just need clear skies.
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Apr 13, 2015 06:24:25   #
Thank you Matthew camera is non mod. means having to collect more data.
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Apr 13, 2015 06:14:00   #
Marc G wrote:
Oh WOW, is all I can say
These are brilliant Astroturf :thumbup:

are these type of photographs achievable with a sigma macro 100mm
have sort my tracking for 180 lights :(


Thank you Marc. the sigma will work fine. Matthew said it well.
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Apr 13, 2015 06:01:21   #
thanks Jim much appreciated
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Apr 13, 2015 05:58:09   #
thank you GT appreciate it
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Apr 11, 2015 13:18:30   #
no cropping no calibration frames shot in jpeg. canon t3i images stacked in nebulosity. distance-moon 240000 miles,rosette 1600 ly, Andromeda 2500000 ly

moon angular size .5 degrees as seen from earth


rosette av 2.8,iso 800,180x20 sec. lights, angular size 1.3 degrees


andromeda av 3.2,iso 400,100x20 sec lights,angular size 3.4 degrees

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Apr 5, 2015 16:32:42   #
terrestrial foreground and moon very nice :thumbup:
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Apr 4, 2015 12:52:44   #
All well done city shot is cool. :thumbup:
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Apr 4, 2015 08:50:15   #
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