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Old 02-01-2012, 02:44 PM
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mill (Martin)
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Originally Posted by tilbrook@rbe.ne View Post
Hi, Martin.

That's an awsome image of eta carina, so sharp!
I don't know why but getting a decent image of eta has been my nemesis at the moment.
Iv'e had reasonable success with other targets, but something always goes wrong when I try to image this area.

Thanks,

Justin.
Thank you Justin.

I am not using the Bahtinov mask anymore to focus, i just watch the faintest star in the picture and get it as bright as possible, then it is the sharpest.
Imaging close to the pole can be a hassle

Martin.
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