Laurie and Graeme, thanks guys for words of encouragement, I think finer detail finally starts to show up.. here's another low power shot taken two hours earlier.
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Originally Posted by Rigel003
Most planetary imagers with SCTs use an effective focal length of between f/20 and f/30 to get better image scale on the chip, so investing in a quality 2x or 2.5x barlow would be a good plan.
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I currently own Meade's variable 2x-3x Barlow and WO 1.6x piece from the Binoviewer. Would you recommend something along the line of TV Powermate or Meade's Telextender? A friend of mine offered to lend me his 4x TV but I think it may be too strong for this SCT.
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Originally Posted by Rigel003
You should read Paul's excellent processing tutorial
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Fantastic link, thanks very much Graeme - this is exactly what a noob like me needs!
-Seb