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M81 - First Light with my LX850 10" F8 OTA
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Meade 2045S on a DS-2000 Mount
I love this little scope. It's an old Meade 2045S (4" f/10 SCT) on a Meade DS-2000 mount (borrowed from a DSX-90). I replaced the original finder with a laser pointer and this now serves as a Point-To laser designator for my new Meade Lightbridge 16. Briefly, I set the DS-2024S up just no...
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I love this little scope. It's an old Meade 2045S (4" f/10 SCT) on a Meade DS-2000 mount (borrowed from a DSX-90). I replaced the original finder with a laser pointer and this now serves as a Point-To laser designator for my new Meade Lightbridge 16. Briefly, I set the DS-2024S up just no...
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LB 16 (10 24 2012) 1
My shiny new Lightbridge 16! This picture was taken while it is waiting for first light. I was actually lucky that it was cloudy when it first arrived as it allowed me to take my time putting it together and getting everything aligned. The most involved part of the assembly was putting the mo...
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My shiny new Lightbridge 16! This picture was taken while it is waiting for first light. I was actually lucky that it was cloudy when it first arrived as it allowed me to take my time putting it together and getting everything aligned. The most involved part of the assembly was putting the mo...
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M42, Great Orion Nebulae
Date: 05.10.2012 Location: Ankara, Turkey Telescope: ETX -125 Accessories: x0.5 Focal Reducer, Extension tube, Canon T Ring, Meade T Adapter Guide: unguided Camera: Canon 60Da Filters: UHC-S Light Pollution Filter Exposure: 8 x 60" Iso: 6400 Calibration: 20 Dark & 20 Bias Frame calibration
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Date: 05.10.2012 Location: Ankara, Turkey Telescope: ETX -125 Accessories: x0.5 Focal Reducer, Extension tube, Canon T Ring, Meade T Adapter Guide: unguided Camera: Canon 60Da Filters: UHC-S Light Pollution Filter Exposure: 8 x 60" Iso: 6400 Calibration: 20 Dark & 20 Bias Frame calibration
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Dumbbell (M27) Planetary Nebulae
Date: 14.10.2012 Location: Ankara, Turkey Telescope: ETX -125 Accessories: x0.5 Focal Reducer, Extension tube, Canon T Ring, Meade T Adapter Guide: unguided Camera: Canon 60Da Filters: UHC-S Light Pollution Filter Exposure: 18 x 60" Iso: 6400 Calibration: 20 Flat, 20 Dark & 20 Bias Frame...
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Date: 14.10.2012 Location: Ankara, Turkey Telescope: ETX -125 Accessories: x0.5 Focal Reducer, Extension tube, Canon T Ring, Meade T Adapter Guide: unguided Camera: Canon 60Da Filters: UHC-S Light Pollution Filter Exposure: 18 x 60" Iso: 6400 Calibration: 20 Flat, 20 Dark & 20 Bias Frame...
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Meade ETX-125 with a SONY DSC-P10 Exposure 1/13 sec. ISO-100 f/3.5 Taken by Paul Homburger on 09/24/12
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Meade ETX-125 with a SONY DSC-P10 Exposure 1/13 sec. ISO-100 f/3.5 Taken by Paul Homburger on 09/24/12
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M15 in Pegasus - First light with STT-8300M
This is my first image taken with my SBIG STT-8300M camera. The Filter Wheel (with the Guide Chip in it ) had to go back to SBIG because it was DOA (yes David -- it happened to me again).It will be back in a few days, so I had to take this one unguided. Date: 9/14/2012 from Danville CA. Equipmen...
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This is my first image taken with my SBIG STT-8300M camera. The Filter Wheel (with the Guide Chip in it ) had to go back to SBIG because it was DOA (yes David -- it happened to me again).It will be back in a few days, so I had to take this one unguided. Date: 9/14/2012 from Danville CA. Equipmen...
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M27 HST
M27 The Dumbbell Nebule in HST Palette 8*1200 AstroDon 5nm Ha 4*1200 AstroDon 5nm OIII 9*1200 AstroDon 5nm SII SXVR-H18, SX Wheel, SX OAG, ExView Guide Camera 8" LX200R UHTC @ f/10 Losmandy G-11 ArgoNavis
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M27 The Dumbbell Nebule in HST Palette 8*1200 AstroDon 5nm Ha 4*1200 AstroDon 5nm OIII 9*1200 AstroDon 5nm SII SXVR-H18, SX Wheel, SX OAG, ExView Guide Camera 8" LX200R UHTC @ f/10 Losmandy G-11 ArgoNavis
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NGC7635 HaRGB
10:10:10*360 Binned 2X2 of RGB 15*1200 Binned 1X1 of Ha Luminance For 8 hours of total exposure time Meade 8" LX200R @ f/10 SXVR-H18, SX Wheel, SX OAG, AstroDon True Balance E-Series Losmandy G11 Gemini AP Wood Tripod MaximDL: Mount Control, imaging, guiding, calibration, RGB Combine Regist...
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10:10:10*360 Binned 2X2 of RGB 15*1200 Binned 1X1 of Ha Luminance For 8 hours of total exposure time Meade 8" LX200R @ f/10 SXVR-H18, SX Wheel, SX OAG, AstroDon True Balance E-Series Losmandy G11 Gemini AP Wood Tripod MaximDL: Mount Control, imaging, guiding, calibration, RGB Combine Regist...
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M33 -- Triangulum Galaxy
This image of M33, the Triangulum Galaxy, was taken from my backyard in Danville, CA on 8/19/2012. Telescope: LX200 Clasic 8" at F6.3, guided by piggy-back mounted LX90 with an SBIG Remote Guide Head Camera: SBIG ST-8XME with CFW8A filter wheel Processing: Image capture and calibration via...
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This image of M33, the Triangulum Galaxy, was taken from my backyard in Danville, CA on 8/19/2012. Telescope: LX200 Clasic 8" at F6.3, guided by piggy-back mounted LX90 with an SBIG Remote Guide Head Camera: SBIG ST-8XME with CFW8A filter wheel Processing: Image capture and calibration via...
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NGC6992 08/19/12
This is a part of the Eastern Portion of the Veil Nebula in Cygnus. I'm still waiting for my LX800 mount to come back so that I can get my TAK FS60C mounted to get a wider view. This image was taken in Danville, CA on 8/19/2012, and is a combination of 3, 15 minute, images taken through a Hy...
From category: LX200 Photography
This is a part of the Eastern Portion of the Veil Nebula in Cygnus. I'm still waiting for my LX800 mount to come back so that I can get my TAK FS60C mounted to get a wider view. This image was taken in Danville, CA on 8/19/2012, and is a combination of 3, 15 minute, images taken through a Hy...
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The 8 & 12" LX200s of Heavens Window Observatory
The main instruments of Heavens Window, the 8 & 12" LX200 SCTs
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The main instruments of Heavens Window, the 8 & 12" LX200 SCTs
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Heavens Window Observatory
The roof open, & the 12" LX200 of Heavens Window Observatory ready for a night of observing & imaging.
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The roof open, & the 12" LX200 of Heavens Window Observatory ready for a night of observing & imaging.
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Saturn 5/25/2012
Saturn, May 25 2012 8" LX200 SCT Webcam processed with registax, prime focus
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Saturn, May 25 2012 8" LX200 SCT Webcam processed with registax, prime focus
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M57 The Ring Nebula 12" LX200 SCT Meade DSI @ prime focus with f/6.3 focal reducer
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M57 The Ring Nebula 12" LX200 SCT Meade DSI @ prime focus with f/6.3 focal reducer
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M13 King of the Springtime Globulars Meade 12" LX200 SCT Meade DSI @ prime focus with f/6.3 focal reducer
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M13 King of the Springtime Globulars Meade 12" LX200 SCT Meade DSI @ prime focus with f/6.3 focal reducer
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