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Max exposure time with Nexstar ?
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23-07-2014, 04:33 PM
Amaranthus
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After 20 sec you start to get noticeable field rotation on the SE alt-az mount
The moon needs a fraction of a second. If you are doing planetary cam work, then alt-az tracking is not really an issue, and you can take minutes of video.
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