CCD vs Film? Lots of time vs no patience? Alright, this is your place to discuss all the astrophotography what's and what's not. You can discuss about techniques, accessories, cameras, whatever....just make sure you also post some nice photos here too!
Astrosiao
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by Astrosiao » Mon Oct 29, 2012 2:48 pm
It was so good to get out and do some AP.
Skies was decent enough for me and CKNJJ to image M42.
But in the rush, did not charge up laptop batteries, still had fun though.
Scope: ES127APO
CCD:Celestron Nightscape
Guider: Orion SSAG w/ 80mm short tube, guided by PHD.
WO Flattener IV
5 x 5min
5 x 2min
Darks and bias applied
Davegn
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by Davegn » Mon Oct 29, 2012 2:55 pm
Wow!
Thanks for sharing.
VinSnr
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by VinSnr » Mon Oct 29, 2012 3:01 pm
nice.... which mount did you use?
Astrosiao
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by Astrosiao » Mon Oct 29, 2012 3:08 pm
VinSnr wrote: nice.... which mount did you use?
Ha, forgot to mention.
G11.
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by Gary » Mon Oct 29, 2012 3:16 pm
Beautiful! Thanks for sharing.
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cataclysm
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by cataclysm » Mon Oct 29, 2012 3:31 pm
Nice, pls shoot more and share it with us!
VinSnr
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by VinSnr » Mon Oct 29, 2012 3:57 pm
Astrosiao wrote: VinSnr wrote: nice.... which mount did you use?
Ha, forgot to mention.
G11.
I see..where did you shoot this?
Astrosiao
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by Astrosiao » Mon Oct 29, 2012 6:21 pm
Dear AP Gurus or anyone,
if I stretch the image further, i can clearly see at the top left, a straight line, what do you think caused this?
PETER LOO
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by PETER LOO » Mon Oct 29, 2012 6:25 pm
Very nice, can see the man running too !!