Astrograph
Astrograph
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Joined: Jun 19, 2020
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RE: Milky Way

There you go. Astrophotography is simple isn't it!

4 years ago
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RE: Fog on eyepieces

Wiping EP's is not a problem Tej. If the coating was so delicate it came off that easily it would indicate very poor quality. Modern coatings are pret...

6 years ago
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RE: Fog on eyepieces

If you are regularly changing eyepieces then the easiest solution is to keep the caps on the eyepieces. If they fog in use then clean them (you should...

6 years ago
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RE: M57

Well done for getting out there. The Ring Nebula I presume?

6 years ago
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RE: Refractors vs reflectors

Your recent 'bargain' purchase highlights a fundamental issue that is all too common among astronomy retailers. This being not offering a customer any...

6 years ago
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RE: M13 Hercules Cluster from ahem...my Living room window

Well done Tej. I am convinced there is still loads more to come from it. The Sky is not that black so I reckon the cluster could be twice as large. Ne...

6 years ago
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RE: M13 Hercules Cluster from ahem...my Living room window

Hey Tej, you have very neatly demonstrated the main thing about Astrophotography. That is to just do it! I bet it was a bit more comfortable than sitt...

6 years ago
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RE: National Geographic's top places for dark skies

Cristina The equalize function is just to show what is there. There will be lots of nasty's. Don't worry. Can you dropbox the original RAW file for t...

6 years ago
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RE: National Geographic's top places for dark skies

Cristina, The 500 rule is a usable rule for imaging without visible star trailing so you should be able to get more than 10s with a wide angle. Under...

6 years ago
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RE: National Geographic's top places for dark skies

Hi Christina OK well if it was just 10s then the other artifacts I saw were not tracking. 10s is too little exposure and ISO 8000 too much gain (all...

6 years ago
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RE: National Geographic's top places for dark skies

Christina, There are a number of things to consider here. No 1 is that using ANY camera lens from ANY maker wide open will ALWAYS result in some coma...

6 years ago
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RE: Images from E-Eye Trip

Re process of the Rosette. Need more than 20mins of data to do more   Rosette 210117 v2 by Rupert Smith, on Flickr

6 years ago
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RE: Refractors vs reflectors

MMmm. Clearly the person responsible for that load of tosh would not know which end to look in anyway. If they did they probably would see Space Vampi...

6 years ago
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RE: Images from E-Eye Trip

First processing attempt of Rosette Nebula taken at E-Eye. Due to the late start I did not have the chance to gather as many frames as I would have li...

6 years ago
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RE: Images from E-Eye Trip

Kayron was my first hosting customer for E-Eye. He actually visited E-Eye on Saturday and we were supposed to meet up but we were in Jerez.

6 years ago
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