Thread: Eta Carina and Canon 40D - where's the red???
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Old 09-02-2008, 11:41 AM
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Originally Posted by Dennis View Post
I balance on both sides of the mount, with the OTA’s first pointing horizontal and then vertical to help ensure a good balance. I also route the cables carefully and clip them to the EM200 body and then the respective saddle plate as I have noticed that cable drag can contribute to trailed stars.

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Dennis
Great tip for all of us to keep in mind, thank you Dennis.
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