First attempt imaging Jupiter on webcam.

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bern
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First attempt imaging Jupiter on webcam.

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First attempt on catching Jupiter on cam.

Gear used: Celestron Astromaster 114EQ & Logitech C310 (720p) webcam.
Software: Sharpcap & Registax 6. (total frames stacked 1291)
Having a hard time aligning all hardware and software just to capture this images.

Still trying to learn the software and from all the gurus out here.
Please give your comment of the below image, thanks.

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Nice :)
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Thanks, I'm still playing around all hardware and software setting. hope can get a better image next round.
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Nice and good try, keep it up and keep trying
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Hi,
Not bad for first attempt... keep trying.

Have a nice day.
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Thanks,

This morning capture nothing due to cloudy sky.

Will try again on my next off day.
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Another cloudy night attempt. Need advise, why my webcam is like 5mm EP [smilie=confused.gif] TIA.


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