CCD adapter for 9.25 Edge?
Hi all. Is the Celestron 93646 the T adapter that I need to attach my CCD (QSI 540 WSG) to my new 9.25 Edge?And does it allow camera rotation? Are there better options? And if I wanted to try to use a
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schmeah@...
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Re: Junk E-Mail October 27, 2014
Very nice, Brian. Thanks for sharing. Don Donald Rudny P.O. Box 106 28-624 Airstrip Rd. Pepeekeo, HI 96783 312-209-5870
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Donald Rudny
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October 27, 2014
I finally had good enough seeing to get a decent green and blue channel to go along with an excellent red one! http://www.bcastropics.com/images/view/676 http://www.bcastropics.com/images/view/676
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bgcombs44
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Re: Looking for an off axis guider recommendation
You might want to consider the ONAG XT On-Axis Guider. I use one on my old C8, and it works very well. On-axis guider ONAG? XT
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timlahey@...
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Re: Looking for an off axis guider recommendation
I tried using an OAG with my C14 EdgeHD and found it impossible to calibrate and use my autoguider (Loadstar and PHD). This had to do with marginal seeing causing way too much drift during
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George Dunham
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9.25" Deluxe Changing Standard Focusing Knobs
Hi, I recently changed my standard SCT focussing knob and replaced it with the FT microfocuser, I followed the instruction to the letter, and clockwise the knob anti it reached the end and than
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carlos49gib@...
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Re: Jupiter October 17, 2014 from DEC C11 EDGE HD
Thanks. That image was taken with a Point Grey Research BlackFly GIG-Ethernet Model : BFLY-PGE-14S2C-CS Color 1.4 MP Sony IMX104 CMOS, 1/3", 3.75 ?m Rolling shutter 1296 x 1032 at 60 FPS I use Flycap
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maaadscientist
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Re: Jupiter October 17, 2014 from DEC C11 EDGE HD
Dan, That is an ultra-impressive Jupiter image for sure. Congrats. What "color cam" are you using? What is your capture software? Thanks. Thomas
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Thomas Ashcraft
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Jupiter October 17, 2014 from DEC C11 EDGE HD
Seeing stable. C11 EDGE HD performing well. Dan Llewellyn
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maaadscientist
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Re: Filter wheel advice?
ZWO makes a manual filter wheel did you see if that would work?
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Don Curry
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Filter wheel advice?
I have acquired a C14 Edge HD that I intend to use for Jupiter observing mostly. I am wondering if there might be a recommended manual 1.25" filter wheel that would work efficiently with this
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Thomas Ashcraft
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Re: Jupiter October 10, 2014 from DEC - EDGE C11
one of the best C-11 images of Jupiter that I've seen. I think it has passed the test! Stan
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Stan
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Jupiter October 10, 2014 from DEC - EDGE C11
First one of the new go round. I am testing an EDGE HD C11 Dan Llewellyn
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maaadscientist
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Re: October 10, 2014
nice! C-14 should be renamed "the Jupiter Scope" as it seems to surpass all other amateur scopes for that planet. Stan
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Stan
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October 10, 2014
Seeing was pretty good this morning but it is still a struggle to get good green and blue channels! http://www.bcastropics.com/images/view/675 http://www.bcastropics.com/images/view/675 Brian
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bgcombs44
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Re: New C14 Edge - mystery screw or knob ??
Thomas, That is one of the two Safety stop screws for your OTA Orange Aluminum mounting bracket. I have one extra and not using it at rear end of OTA. Cheers... Ali [C14_EdgeHD]
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ali.khatibi1@...
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Re: New C14 Edge - mystery screw or knob ??
I would suggest using it at the end of the orange rail to prevent the scope from accidentally sliding off when pointed at the zenith. Worked on mr CGE PRO Lou
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Lou Halikman
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#14597
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New C14 Edge - mystery screw or knob ??
I set up a new C14_Edge HD and CGEM-DX mount and wonder if I have a screw/knob left over? I posted a picture here: http://www.heliotown.com/Screw_c14_maybe.jpg I don't know where this particular knob
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Thomas Ashcraft
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Solar spots with the C14 on Sept 7
Dear All, Please find some images of the big solar spots visible on September 7, taken with good seeing conditions with the Celestron 14 : It can be noted that the umbrae of the spots are not
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christian viladrich
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Re: Looking for an off axis guider recommendation
I don't really have a specific brand recommendation but here are some issue that I've encountered or am aware of: An OAG will add to the back-focus distance and the effect of that depends on the scope
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Stan
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