Click here if you are having trouble logging into the forums Cloudy Nights - Official Forums of the 2009 International Year of Astronomy Privacy Policy | Please read our Terms of Service | Signup and Troubleshooting FAQ | Problems? PM a Red or a Green Gu.... uh, User   You are not logged in. [Login] Entrance · Main Index · Search · New user · Who's Online FAQ · Calendar Announcements and News >> Beginners Forum Previous   Index   Next   Flat   james royce member Reged: 03/28/08 Posts: 28 color filters for jupiter       07/20/08 04:53 PM Edit   Reply   Quote   Quick Reply:   i have recently been observing jupiter with a 4" "mak-cas" and since jupiter does sit low toward horizon(i am at 40 dg. n.)what filter would best negate at least some amospheric distortion and what would best enhance contrast on planet surface?? i used a yellow filter yesterday and seems to help some(wishful thinking!??ha!)thanks jim Post Extras       Entire thread Subject Posted by Posted on color filters for jupiter james royce 07/20/08 04:53 PM Re: color filters for jupiter ducatirob   07/22/08 01:41 AM Re: color filters for jupiter WNCAGC   07/22/08 08:53 AM Re: color filters for jupiter DanJ   07/21/08 04:53 PM Re: color filters for jupiter john D   07/21/08 06:41 PM Re: color filters for jupiter edl   07/21/08 08:27 PM Re: color filters for jupiter john D   07/21/08 09:34 PM Re: color filters for jupiter john D   07/21/08 09:42 PM Re: color filters for jupiter Tommy5   07/20/08 05:08 PM Re: color filters for jupiter Midnight Dan   07/20/08 05:24 PM Re: color filters for jupiter Wobrak   07/20/08 05:48 PM Re: color filters for jupiter scopethis   07/21/08 09:11 AM Re: color filters for jupiter spencerj   07/21/08 09:30 AM Re: color filters for jupiter Nick Lloyd   07/21/08 11:03 AM Re: color filters for jupiter werewolf6977   07/21/08 11:09 AM Extra information 17 registered and 15 anonymous users are browsing this forum. Moderator:  miniventures, desertstars, werewolf6977, dgs©, ClownFish  Forum Permissions       You cannot start new topics       You cannot reply to topics       HTML is disabled       UBBCode is enabled Rating: Thread views: 378 Jump to *International Year of Astronomy 2009* -----   Global Coordination   Cornerstone Projects   Special Projects   Special Task Groups   Global Activities   National and Regional Activities   IYA 2009 in Africa   IYA 2009 in the USA*Announcements and News* -----   Cloudy Nights Announcements   Discussion of CN Articles, Reviews, and Reports   Beginners Forum   Celestial Events   Light Pollution*Equipment Discussions* -----   ATM, Optics and DIY Forum   Binoculars   Binoviewers   Cats & Casses   Classic Telescopes   Equipment   Eyepieces   Mounts   Observatories   Reflectors   Refractors    Celestron SkyScout and Meade mySky   Video and Electronically Assisted Astronomy*Astrophotography and Sketching* -----   Beginning Imaging   Film Astrophotography   DSLR & Digital Camera Astro Imaging & Processing   CCD Imaging & Processing   Solar System Imaging & Processing   Sketching   Astro Imaging/Sketching Contest *Observing* -----   General Observing   Planetary and Solar System Observing   Lunar Observing   Deep Sky Observing   Double Star Observing   Solar   Variable Star Observing and Radio Astronomy*Telescope Specific Forums* -----   Celestron NexStar    NexStar GPS / CPC Telescopes   Questar Forum   Meade ACF/RCX / LX / GPS    Meade ETX*Other* -----   Science of Astronomy & Space exploration   AstroWebsites   Space Rocks*Speciality Forums* -----   AstroArt   Astronomy Software & Computers   Stellar Media   Astro Outreach, Clubs and Star Parties*CN Feedback and Vendor Announcements* -----   Vendor and Group Announcements Home

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