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[Login] Entrance · Main Index · Search · New user · Who's Online FAQ · Calendar Astrophotography and Sketching >> Solar System Imaging & Processing Previous   Index   Next   Threaded   Pages: 1 solshaker Pooh-Bah Reged: 06/06/06 Posts: 1305 jupiter 8-9       #2571478 - 08/10/08 02:49 AM Attachment (33 downloads) Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   i broke down and decided to capture with the 4.5" meade reflector despite its horrible focuser. conditions started out nice, but deteriorated somewhat towards the end. the last avi was shot through some leaves. i was able to catch the grs, io, and europa as it emerged from jupiters shadow. meade 114nt spc900nc 2x barlow wxastrocapture for avis and registax, pscs2 for processing and animation. -------------------- My Gallery Post Extras:       solshaker Pooh-Bah Reged: 06/06/06 Posts: 1305 Re: jupiter 8-9 [Re: solshaker]       #2571479 - 08/10/08 02:49 AM Attachment (20 downloads) Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   another with europa -------------------- My Gallery Post Extras:       solshaker Pooh-Bah Reged: 06/06/06 Posts: 1305 Re: jupiter 8-9 [Re: solshaker]       #2571481 - 08/10/08 02:51 AM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   animation of europa. here -------------------- My Gallery Post Extras:       Mike Phillips professor emeritus Reged: 02/21/06 Posts: 709 Loc: Swift Creek, NC - 35.682 N, 78... Re: jupiter 8-9 [Re: solshaker]       #2572077 - 08/10/08 12:43 PM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   The animation didn't work right for me, but that's darned impressive for a 4.5" aperature! Nice catch! I can even see the Oval BA hollow (don't see the color though). Mike -------------------- New home: http://maphilli14.multiply.com/ Older Astro Photos: http://picasaweb.google.com/maphilli14 HowTo: Planetary Processing Routine v7 http://maphilli14.multiply.com/journal/item/37/Michael_A._Phillips_Planetary_Processing_Routine_version_7.0 Post Extras:       Jason H. super member Reged: 11/23/07 Posts: 127 Loc: Florida Re: jupiter 8-9 [Re: solshaker]       #2572966 - 08/10/08 07:50 PM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   Pretty impressive for a 4.5" with central obstruction. Great going! Jason H. Post Extras:       FoxK Carpal Tunnel Reged: 11/07/07 Posts: 1797 Loc: Cape Cod, MA Re: jupiter 8-9 [Re: Mike Phillips]       #2572969 - 08/10/08 07:52 PM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   Nice capture and animation with detail I don't get much color anymore either....most shots I see are pale red, unlike 20 yrs ago's deeper red -------------------- Orion 80mm ED Apo Refractor 8" Classic Dob (used as Newtonian on CG5 mount) Meade 70-AZ-A 70mm Guider using PHD LS60TCaK/B600/C CG-5 Advanced GT Mount Nikon D40x with T-Adaptors Philips SPC900NC Imaging Source DMK 21AU04.AS Dome=the box my mount came in so I can see my solar images in bright sun lol - click for cloud prediction for Plymouth, MA. area Post Extras:       solshaker Pooh-Bah Reged: 06/06/06 Posts: 1305 Re: jupiter 8-9 [Re: FoxK]       #2576782 - 08/12/08 02:58 PM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   thanks for the compliments, folks. im glad i got out that night. its been all clouds since. -------------------- My Gallery Post Extras:       Pages: 1 Previous   Index   Next   Threaded   Extra information 11 registered and 8 anonymous users are browsing this forum. 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