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- Thu Apr 28, 2022 9:55 pm
- Forum: Astrophotography
- Topic: Carina Nebula in HaRGB
- Replies: 4
- Views: 14008
Re: Carina Nebula in HaRGB
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- Wed Apr 27, 2022 9:13 pm
- Forum: Astrophotography
- Topic: Noob astrophotography
- Replies: 22
- Views: 55642
Re: Noob astrophotography
Way to go! Heartening to the see the next generation of students still loving the hobby :D . When I was about your age I tried building a barn door tracker without much success but I'm sure you'll do better. Feel free to post on the diy thread if you need help, I'm sure there are others here with so...
- Fri Feb 25, 2022 9:03 pm
- Forum: Beginners Forums
- Topic: Recommendations for camera upgrade on small budget?
- Replies: 2
- Views: 16791
Re: Recommendations for camera upgrade on small budget?
If you're planning to use it for day photography too, I'd say those considerations could take priority as it'll affect your lens choices, shooting style. For astrophography i think any modern dslr or mirrorless released in the past decade is pretty decent. I use Nikon and the oldest I'd recommend is...
- Sat Feb 19, 2022 11:58 pm
- Forum: General Astronomy
- Topic: Recommendations for observation chair
- Replies: 7
- Views: 33922
Re: Recommendations for observation chair
I currently use two foldable stools of different heights. Only gets me two fixed heights but I find it pretty alright.
- Sat Jun 05, 2021 9:28 am
- Forum: Buy and Sell
- Topic: WTS: Manual Filter Wheel
- Replies: 0
- Views: 5438
WTS: Manual Filter Wheel
Manual Orion 5-Position 1.25" Filter Wheel - $60 https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/51221617658_551c153511_n.jpg 20210602_222751 by joachimong , on Flickr https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/51221617873_cdc76abd45_n.jpg 20210602_222835 by joachimong , on Flickr 50mm Guide Scope - SOLD Finder ...
- Wed Mar 17, 2021 10:33 am
- Forum: Buy and Sell
- Topic: WTS: QHY5L-II-C , Celestron UHC/LPR [sold]
- Replies: 0
- Views: 2978
- Tue Mar 16, 2021 1:12 pm
- Forum: Astrophotography
- Topic: Planetary Obession
- Replies: 24
- Views: 57646
Re: Planetary Obession (latest: Mercury)
Mercury, approaching maximum western elongation, exhibiting an almost half phase. It seems like seeing in the morning is generally more stable! Imaged this at 8am which was probably a little too late. Also imaged through a diagonal as I wanted to minimize the risk of losing the planet when swapping ...
- Tue Mar 16, 2021 1:07 pm
- Forum: Astrophotography
- Topic: Planetary Obession
- Replies: 24
- Views: 57646
Re: Planetary Obession (latest: Sun)
Some active regions on the Sun in December: https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/51042034236_c046acd6e3_w.jpg Stitched image of the full disk. https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/51027495473_3e2b4fd8d2.jpg Close up of sunspots https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/51028218716_174be17439.jpg Sunspots an...
- Tue Mar 16, 2021 12:58 pm
- Forum: Astrophotography
- Topic: Planetary Obession
- Replies: 24
- Views: 57646
Re: Planetary Obession (latest: Mercury)
About time for an update; first my images from last year. Mars around opposition in 2020: https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/51028209941_5896e7826e_w.jpg Olympus Mons prominent in the middle C8/CG5-Onstep/QHY5L-II-C/GSOx2.5/SvBony UV-IR Cut https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/51028314347_0054e8b197...
- Mon Feb 08, 2021 11:08 am
- Forum: Astrophotography
- Topic: M46, M47 Star Clusters and a Planetary Nebula
- Replies: 7
- Views: 8334
Re: M46, M47 Star Clusters and a Planetary Nebula
Ooh I like this, nice star field showing the two clusters!