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Originally Posted by janoskiss
Bird's pics clearly don't deserve to win. They've got these small blue markings all over them. Everyone else's Mars pics are nice clean and smooth so there is obviously something wrong with his setup. Bird, don't let this discourage you though, just keep at it and you'll get there one day. Maybe a thin smearing of vaseline over the CCD chip could have helped get rid of all those anomalies in your data. Better luck next time!   |
Yeah, obviously my CCD really needs cleaning - I'll get out the wirebrush later and give it a scrub. That should take care of all those funny marks...I may as well give the primary a scrub while I'm at it - I've got a packet of steel wool around here somewhere that should be just the ticket...
Bird