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Old 19-03-2018, 03:00 PM
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Originally Posted by Rigel003 View Post
I've had a few tries imaging Jupiter in the early hours through the refractor while my C11 lies unused in the back room. Quite a lot of detail for a smallish scope. I need to brush up on my processing skills though. 5.30am CST. The seeing was reasonable but tends to become more unsettled as dawn approaches.

3x barlow plus a small spacer between barlow and camera gave about f/30

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Edit - just added another from a little earlier.

Get that C11 out Graeme. Stop playing around with that AP tube.

Not bad for the aperture. Seems criminal to use the 175 for planetary imaging.
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