Hi kimo,
Thanks for sharing the "Blue Moon". Didn't expect it to be "blue" but on second thought we may have micro-sized haze particles on that night
Alfred
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- Wed Sep 05, 2012 1:59 pm
- Forum: General Astronomy
- Topic: Once In A Blue Moon...
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2975
- Tue Sep 04, 2012 7:12 pm
- Forum: Astrophotography
- Topic: First attempt imaging moon on webcam
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1947
Re: First attempt imaging moon on webcam
Considering that you are using a webcam, you may not want to spend too much $$ on a reducer. In my opinion you may want to try the Celestron NexImage reducer which will increase your field of view by x2. Still I think you may not get the fill moon. As I have not done it before, you may want to seek ...
- Tue Sep 04, 2012 11:13 am
- Forum: Astrophotography
- Topic: First attempt imaging moon on webcam
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1947
Re: First attempt imaging moon on webcam
Hi Bern, Assuming that you are using the same scope/webcam combination -you are going to need a focal reducer to see more of the moon. You can type in reducer under the search window at one of the online stores; e.g. at OPTCORP. http://www.optcorp.com/productList.aspx to see what is available out th...
- Mon Sep 03, 2012 11:07 pm
- Forum: General Astronomy
- Topic: Once In A Blue Moon...
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2975
Re: Once In A Blue Moon...
Thanks Cloud_Cover. Unfortunately I was working that night and I heard it was cloudy. The following was Blue Moon + 1 day later.
- Mon Sep 03, 2012 10:35 pm
- Forum: Astrophotography
- Topic: M8 Revisited (2 Sep 2012)
- Replies: 8
- Views: 2596
Re: M8 Revisited (2 Sep 2012)
Congrats & good job CK. Looks like better images coming up when you polar align and autoguide
- Mon Sep 03, 2012 10:16 pm
- Forum: General Astronomy
- Topic: Stargazing at Yosemite National Park
- Replies: 5
- Views: 3178
Re: Stargazing at Yosemite National Park
Thanks Gary for sharing the video. I was very impressed by the light out policy when I was there in 2004. I appreciate it alot more now that I'm into stargazing
- Fri Aug 24, 2012 10:29 am
- Forum: Astrophotography
- Topic: Astro Shots and Time Lapse from East Java
- Replies: 17
- Views: 7270
Re: Astro Shots and Time Lapse from East Java
Inspiring pictures!! Thanks for sharing Jiahao!
- Tue Aug 21, 2012 9:57 pm
- Forum: Astrophotography
- Topic: Mersing August 2012
- Replies: 18
- Views: 5083
Re: Mersing August 2012
Thanks for sharing. Enjoyed them
- Tue Aug 21, 2012 9:53 pm
- Forum: Astrophotography
- Topic: Mersing August '12 - M33, M45, B142 & 143, M20, M8
- Replies: 12
- Views: 3554
Re: Mersing August '12 - Triangulum Galx, The Seven, ...
Hi Remus,
Always inspired by your pictures
Always inspired by your pictures
- Tue Aug 21, 2012 9:51 pm
- Forum: Astrophotography
- Topic: DSO with inexpensive Samsung security camera
- Replies: 17
- Views: 8879
Re: DSO with inexpensive Samsung security camera
And here are the Butterfly Cluster M6 and Swan Nebula M17. I would need to experiment with different white balance setting and post processing to get more accurate colours.