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Old 18-05-2010, 06:29 PM
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Originally Posted by madwayne View Post
It is a superb instrument that just wreaks of quality - I can't put it any other way. It was installed in the dark, drivers loaded in the dark and worked superbly, you guessed it in the dark . The built in filter wheel and factory installed 1.25" filters worked a charm as did Maxim with it's filter changes.

The images that were being taken with it were 5 minute exposures of Tarantula through an 8" LX200 at F10 mounted on an NEQ6 and the data looked exceptionally good as it came up on the laptop.
Yeah that was very impressive what Mark was doing that night. First intall, first light and bang! Top shelf shots. Painlessly.
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