CCD vs Film? Lots of time vs no patience? Alright, this is your place to discuss all the astrophotography what's and what's not. You can discuss about techniques, accessories, cameras, whatever....just make sure you also post some nice photos here too!
boothee
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by boothee » Thu Dec 20, 2007 2:13 pm
Hi! Here is the picture taken last night.
Clavius - 20th December, 2007
I'm quite happy with the result! How do you find the picture? Improved? Your comments are welcome.
Image:
Stack size - 250, Resample 2x & Reized 70%.
Equipment
114mm, 900mm, Newtonian Reflector on undriven mount, QHY5.
8-)
boothee
1150mm, 254mm, Newtonion Reflector on EQ5 Mount with dual axis DK3 drive, QHY5 Camera, Canon 300D + Kit Lens, Yangon, Myanmar.
Robin Lee
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by Robin Lee » Thu Dec 20, 2007 3:19 pm
Good job! Have you tried to increase the exposure time a bit?
Clear skies,
Robin.
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boothee
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by boothee » Fri Dec 21, 2007 5:08 pm
Hi Robin,
I reduced the exposure time & tried to capture more frames & stacked the best pictures among them.
boothee
1150mm, 254mm, Newtonion Reflector on EQ5 Mount with dual axis DK3 drive, QHY5 Camera, Canon 300D + Kit Lens, Yangon, Myanmar.