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adt175



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PostPosted: Mar 07 23:03    Post subject: Saturn 6th March Reply with quote

Here's a Saturn from last night. Seeing was a bit iffy, best detail was with the mono webcam through a red filter. Man, this hobby's frustrating!
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PostPosted: Mar 08 04:51    Post subject: Reply with quote

I need to get my telescope fixed Sad
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PostPosted: Mar 08 13:26    Post subject: Reply with quote

And I need to get a Barlow so I can actually see the rings!! Evil or Very Mad

Anyway - great picture, Andy.
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PostPosted: Mar 08 22:48    Post subject: Reply with quote

seabay wrote:
And I need to get a Barlow so I can actually see the rings!!


This is a great barlow, wee bit more expensive than some but worth it.

http://www.scopesnskies.com/prod/51.html

Or if you're on a budget

http://www.scopesnskies.com/prod/...arlow/astrophotography/AC555.html

I use them both for observing and imaging and they perform really well.

Andy
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PostPosted: Mar 08 23:41    Post subject: Reply with quote

Pretty good but i hope you can squeeze more out of your mag Laughing
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PostPosted: Mar 12 21:16    Post subject: Reply with quote

Solar B wrote:
Pretty good but i hope you can squeeze more out of your mag Laughing
Brian

Oh I'll try, was it bright enough for you?!
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