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Old 18-07-2018, 11:03 PM
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Great catch Kevin. Was it aimed manually or did you use some sort of satellite tracking (Meade)? Great image

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Hi JA. Manual tracking by hand. I just tried to keep it in the crosshairs of the finderscope and then snap a picture. Very basic!

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Wow too shelf effort and result
Thanks Dave!

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Most excellent
Thanks Peter! Hopefully I'll get better with practice also.

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Great shot!

Watched a sci-fi movie last night set on the ISS called "life" with a psychotic serial killer octopus oddly named calvin.
That sounds different lol.

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Epic Kevin
Thanks Dunk! I'm getting a nice collection of different angles ever time it goes over. No two passes are the same.
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