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astroado
Bright Giants
Registered: September 2011 Location: Ireland Posts: 398
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Sun February 5, 2012 5:09am
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Rating: 8.00
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Really good first capture!
------------------------------ Aidan
Cpc 800 gps xlt
Celestron eyepiece kit
Celestron dew shield
Neximage camera
40mm plossl, Power tank
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FRANKB
Main Sequence
Registered: October 2010 Location: Parma HTS,OHIO Posts: 197
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Mon February 6, 2012 7:34pm
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Rating: 10.00
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------------------------------ Orion XT6
Orion SteadyPix Deluxe-Sony DSC-WX5
32mm Highlight Plossi,15mm Expanse
9mm Expanse,5mm TMB Planetary
Explore Scientific 82 degree 4.7mm
Televue 2x Barlow
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PeteS
White Dwarf
Registered: December 2011 Location: Uncasville Ct USA Posts: 12
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Fri February 10, 2012 9:30pm
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Rating: 8.00
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Sanguine
White Dwarf
Registered: February 2012 Location: Moscow, Idaho Posts: 15
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Sun February 26, 2012 6:23pm
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Rating: 9.00
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------------------------------ (San-guine): Cheerfully optimistic, hopeful, or confident.
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Daniel21
White Dwarf
Registered: February 2012 Location: Bexley Posts: 42
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Tue February 28, 2012 2:29pm
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Very nice, what magnification did you use here?
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electroniceyeball
Main Sequence
Registered: January 2012 Location: Cardiff Posts: 65
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Tue February 28, 2012 4:15pm
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Thanks. The effective magnification of the set up I used was x492
The CPC 800 has a focal ratio of 6.3, I used a 2x Barlow, and the ScopiumCam is the equivalent of a 5mm eyepiece.
------------------------------ Celestron CPC 800 GPS XLT, Scopiumcam (neximage repackaged), Canon 300D IR filter removed + Firmware mod, Baader Solar Film home-made filter.
[SIGPIC][/SIGPIC]
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jschr338
SUPER GIANT
Registered: January 2012 Location: Osage Beach, MO Posts: 624
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Thu March 8, 2012 10:49pm
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Rating: 10.00
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------------------------------ James
Meade ETX 125 AT, Celestron SkyMaster 15X70 Binoculars, Canon T2i dslr, Orion Starshoot Solar System Imager IV, Meade Series 4000 eyepiece/filter set. :astronomer1:
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Mastaphin
Star Giants
Registered: February 2011 Location: San Francisco, Ca Posts: 34
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Wed March 14, 2012 4:29pm
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Rating: 10.00
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1st? ! That's awesome !
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Sean Woodward
Meade LX200 8" SCT & Meade LX200 12" torn down and rebuilt in 2012.
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stargazae274
Star Giants
Registered: December 2010 Location: Connecticut USA Posts: 28
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Wed March 21, 2012 6:01pm
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Rating: 10.00
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------------------------------ OTA'S:C8, C6, AT8inNewt, AT6inNewt, AT66ED and WO Zenith80ED. Mounts:IEQ45CM and Smartstar PR. Cams: Sbig 8300M, Qhy9c, DSI2M, Neximager and SSAG
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Final Frontier
Main Sequence
Registered: July 2010 Location: Brooklyn N.Y. Posts: 115
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Tue March 27, 2012 11:00pm
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Rating: 10.00
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redsupergiant
Main Sequence
Registered: March 2012 Location: Pretoria, South-Africa Posts: 56
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Sun April 22, 2012 1:54pm
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Rating: 9.00
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