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Old 01-09-2005, 09:40 PM
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Venus and Jupiter 1 september 2005 Lake Macquarie
took these tonight at Warners Bay on Lake MacQuarie NSW with my poor little Pentax *istDS
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Old 01-09-2005, 09:53 PM
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I like that fiirst shot Houghy ...
like much like the view I had through my scope with the 40mm tonight !
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Old 01-09-2005, 09:55 PM
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thanks, in early twilight i actually got 3 moons of jupiter as well
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Old 01-09-2005, 10:01 PM
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Nice shots Dave, I like the third one the best ,the stars are round and I can see some colour . I bet your hanging out to get your EQ6 mount humming !

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Old 01-09-2005, 10:05 PM
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Nice shots Dave, I like the third one the best ,the stars are round and I can see some colour . I bet your hanging out to get your EQ6 mount humming !

Louie


YYYeeessss SSSiiirrr

Currently it is being deburred, regreased and fixed up mechanically, then I get it!! the skyscan will be the next item!!! I intend to mount the camera on one side and a guidescope the other (the skyscan has a autoguider port)
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Old 01-09-2005, 10:15 PM
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Yes It will be good to see you in action Dave.... ED80 for a guide scope ?whats your plans for an auto-guider ?

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Old 01-09-2005, 10:27 PM
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Getting out there way to go hOughy, I like the last one lovely colours.
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Old 01-09-2005, 10:56 PM
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I like the colours in the last one also.
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Great shots David, I love the 1st and last shots. I can see that last one appearing in a magazine soon, i'm sure
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Old 02-09-2005, 02:15 AM
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Nice shots David.

The first one is great.

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Old 02-09-2005, 04:43 AM
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Good on ya Houghy. The fourth one is to my liking. I always like the sunset photos.
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Yes It will be good to see you in action Dave.... ED80 for a guide scope ?whats your plans for an auto-guider ?

Louie

I don't know Louie, I do have a DSI (never used ) and a LPI, maybe I might have to see if there is something around to use that to guide with? or I get an old meade or SBIG autoguider? I would like to use what I have first though!
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Getting out there way to go hOughy, I like the last one lovely colours.

I like you marina shot better Mick
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I forgot to add this one as well!
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tonights effort (2/9/2005). noticve how far venus has moved with respect to Jupiter (using the star to the right of Jupiter as a reference)
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How much zoom are you using to get the moons hOughy? That's Tops.
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How much zoom are you using to get the moons hOughy? That's Tops.

Sigma 50-500 APO lens
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A telescope in it's own right.
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Old 03-09-2005, 01:55 AM
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Hey Houghy,
do you have to let that thing cool down too before you use it?



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