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Pages: 1 FoxK Carpal Tunnel Reged: 11/07/07 Loc: Cape Cod, MA Best Saturn I can do with XT8 8" dob       #2997818 - 03/22/09 10:15 AM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   Hi all Looks like the clearskies indicators many of us use in our sigs do a pretty good job of predicting "seeing" as well as cloud cover. Had a 3 to4 out of 5 prediction tonight so I got some saturn images when it was at about °40 alt 1600 subs processed with registax 5.0 and PS I think its about as good as I can do with my XT8 Post Extras:       dfell scholastic sledgehammer Reged: 06/25/05 Loc: Wetaskiwin, Alberta, Canada Re: Best Saturn I can do with XT8 8" dob [Re: FoxK]       #2997849 - 03/22/09 10:28 AM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   Nice detail even though transparency isn't great, even caught the Cassini. Just wait for a 5/5 sky! Post Extras:       solshaker Carpal Tunnel Reged: 06/06/06 Re: Best Saturn I can do with XT8 8" dob [Re: dfell]       #2998048 - 03/22/09 12:06 PM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   nice one Fox. you caught a moon too. Post Extras:       Fusion scholastic sledgehammer Reged: 01/27/08 Loc: Amory, MS, USA Re: Best Saturn I can do with XT8 8" dob [Re: solshaker]       #2998238 - 03/22/09 01:25 PM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   Quote: Just wait for a 5/5 sky! Funniest thing I've read in a while. I'd have a better change at the lottery. Very nice Saturn Fox. Post Extras:       FoxK Carpal Tunnel Reged: 11/07/07 Loc: Cape Cod, MA Re: Best Saturn I can do with XT8 8" dob [Re: Fusion]       #2998581 - 03/22/09 05:00 PM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   Thanks all Yeah, I've never seen a 5/5 seeing here Post Extras:       Pages: 1

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