1st time imaging saturn

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1st time imaging saturn

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i dont know how i did it but i managed to get saturn imaged on my little toy scope ;)
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AGMI wrote:i dont know how i did it but i managed to get saturn imaged on my little toy scope ;)
mmm...this is probably how Galileo (or is it Messier?) saw it when he called it a "nebula". Took Huygen and his "top-of-the-line" self designed "huygen" eyepieces to see them for what they are....rings. Interesting effort, though...keep em coming and keep improving on it!

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what did you used to take the photo? Cam or CCD?

btw, airconvent, its galileo.
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Yup, its was Galileo with de ears of Saturn, until Christiaan Huygen.

Hi, I think he use his digicam to take the pic.
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yeah i used a Canon powershot A75 at ISO 50 1/10 exposure
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