Jupiter on Sept 7th

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Jupiter on Sept 7th

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Just took Jupiter from my window. Enjoy.

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- Scope: 80mm scope with 2.4x Dakin Barlow
- Exposure : Not sure. Adjusted the milliseconds until the image looks good on screen
- Stacked using Registax. Abt 150 frames, sharpened in Registax
- Skynyx monochrome
- Astroslew and Benro CF Tripod
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nice pic

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hay, nice pic

did u used webcam?how was the exp? which telescope u used for it?

anyway nice pic...
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Hey Wee Ngee, dat looks good! Esp for "only" an 80mm scope .. :) U've given me hope to use my 80mm for planetary .. :)
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pity it's in b&w...are those two dots below jupiter its satellite? cool!
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That's an incredible image for a 80mm scope!!!
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Still don't want to announce that you have Lumenera also? :lol:
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Meng Lee wrote:Still don't want to announce that you have Lumenera also? :lol:
Forgot. :)
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Thanks for all the compliments!!

And yes Jeremy, having a good 80mm scope can do wonders in photography. :)
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hanif_90 wrote:pity it's in b&w...are those two dots below jupiter its satellite? cool!
Yes, those are the satellites. I have another video which has the three or four satellites, which i will process once my work is done.

Quote tough to get them out when Jupiter is properly exposed. When I made the satellites properly exposed, Jupiter was overexposed (became a white spot).
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Hi, Wee Nghee,
What scope and mount did you use for the excellent photo?
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