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You are right, Sifu Remus & Sifu Orly, i took a more complete cycle using Algol (compensated DEc 41 Deg) as the sky was quite cloudy then, results of the GPD2 Un-guided is around 43 Pk to Pk, whereas for GP2 is around 54 like what Orly said for the GP. No worry though, i can still continue to us...

Resized Andromeda crop 17 Nov 2012.jpg Here is M31 taken at Johor, Malaysia Saturday night - only managed to catch 5 shots X 2 mins, 500D I-R Mod ISO 1600 (3) ISO 800 (2) in between floating clouds & light rain, yet it looks more complete than the 20 over shots taken through balcony here. GPD2-...

Very nice, can see the man running too !!

no .., no problem, we are all learning too, poco a poco (bit by bit) just happen to be lucky at times, see u soon ..

Hi Kah Wai, need an EQ mount with AZ motor to track, for 2 mins with 200 mm, no need to guide it

Thanks my friends, last night the sky was semi-open with high cloud & fatty moon, taken another shot of the M31 but this time with 200mm F2.8 lens @ F3.2 opening: Canon 550D (un-mod) ISO 400 with the clip on filter pass down by Shirox, shot 20 X 2.0 mins un-guided GP-2 Mount. Looks like not able...

i wish to buy a 66 mm ED APO refractor for imaging wide field as well as using as guiding scope, but this morning bought a 200 mm F2.8 lens instead, again, no need to guide due to short Focal length & fast speed used (for Andromeda, Subaru etc. usage).

Last night the sky was opened for a couple of hours, test on M31 through my balcony window using the newly acquired (pre-own) GP2 Mount, Meade 80ED, using a 50 mm guide scope & Orion Star Shoot auto-guider. 1.5 mins: ISO 800 X 20 shots - (Failed guiding as the star did not move enough probably d...

Thanks for the constant help & encouragement, Kelvin, appreciate ...

Hi my friend, can share with you what i know but do take note i still learning too, like not yet learn to do flat field etc, so is also half beginner to half intermediate like that, can pm me, tks.