Re: illuminated reticle. polar alignment.
Hi Peter, Allow me to inject a question, but I probably don't have an answer. Alignment depends more on the mount than on the scope. Each mount is different. Since you are using a Celestron scope, are
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Ray Stann
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illuminated reticle. polar alignment.
hello all, thank you for allowing me to join the group. I am having trouble polar aligning my c14" edge hd using the drift method.( i am in the southern hemisphere, so no polaris)? i am using a 9mm
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Peter Betts
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Re: M-16 & 17 mosaic C6 with Hyperstar
Bob, my guide equipment consist of the Stellarvue SVT-70 and the ASIZWO174MM (Planetary camera) being pushed by PHD-2 and very easy to stop guiding to move the imaging camera then start looping
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josephrome77
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Re: M-16 & 17 mosaic C6 with Hyperstar
Well done Joe! Is tracking easier with such a wide field? Bob Sent from Mail for Windows
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Astrobob
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M-16 & 17 mosaic C6 with Hyperstar
https://www.flickr.com/photos/42637403@N06/51375718149/in/dateposted-public/ Joe Rome
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josephrome77
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Re: Hope you will allow the 14 smaller brother into this group
Impressive!
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Astrobob
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Re: Hope you will allow the 14 smaller brother into this group
Not to much, but we also have the African dust this time of year.? We also have the internet satellites? early in the night.? I watch these and they clear up between 9:30? and 9:45 PM when I start
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josephrome77
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Re: Hope you will allow the 14 smaller brother into this group
Joe Rome, is the smoke plumes due to the raging infernos of the Pacific Northwest having an effect on your exposures?? Fernando
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Hope you will allow the 14 smaller brother into this group
C6 With HyperStar F/2 (300mm) https://www.flickr.com/photos/42637403@N06/51366745158/in/dateposted-public/ You have to click the mouse on the image.? Once is nice, twice shows what little brother can
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josephrome77
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Picture of C8 EdgeHD mirror support ?
Hi, Does anybody have some pictures of the C8 EdgeHD primary mirror support ? My OTA is plagued with collimation instability. I understand the mirror is hold on the back side by a screw and a shim (or
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christian viladrich
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Repair of NexStar 4GT
I am in the UK and my old Celestron NexStar 4GT is still working well except that the AA battery supply has failed and only my Lithium pack can be used. This is a bit of a pain at times and I suspect
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Nick Hudd
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Re: Mirror locks
You¡¯re welcome. Good luck with your 11inch Bob Sent from Mail for Windows 10
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Astrobob
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Re: Jupiter - June 9, 2021
Wow, that is beautiful¡. Bob Sent from Mail for Windows 10
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Astrobob
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Re: Jupiter - June 9, 2021
Oh that is soooooo good! Sent: Thursday, June 10, 2021 4:42 PM To: [email protected] Subject: [C14EdgeHD] Jupiter - June 9, 2021 Despite some frustrating clouds, seeing was very good this morning
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George Anderson
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Jupiter - June 9, 2021
Despite some frustrating clouds, seeing was very good this morning when I captured this: Through My Looking Glass, Astrophotography by Brian Combs (bcastropics.com) (
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bgcombs44
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Re: Mirror locks
Bob, Very nice.? You have done exactly what I was thinking of doing, but since I sold my 14" and replaced it with an 11" I cannot do the same. Regards, Curtis
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curtismacc
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Re: Jupiter - May 27, 2021
Thanks Bob! Sent: Friday, May 28, 2021 11:30 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [C14EdgeHD] Jupiter - May 27, 2021 Beautiful Brian and well detailed! Bob Sent from Mail
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bgcombs44
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Re: Jupiter - May 27, 2021
Beautiful Brian and well detailed! Bob Sent from Mail for Windows 10
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Astrobob
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Re: Jupiter - May 27, 2021
Thanks Kevin!
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bgcombs44
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Re: Jupiter - May 27, 2021
Wonderful image Brian! Clear skies, Kevin Dixon www.magnificentheavens.com Sent: Thursday, May 27, 2021 10:38 AM To: [email protected] Subject: [C14EdgeHD] Jupiter - May 27, 2021 Good seeing this
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Kevin Dixon
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