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  1. After a couple of attempts only got polemaster working Great. Then attached DSLR camera to scope. Then realised the manual dial had fallen off! No idea where it is So no astrophotography! 

  2. Note to self. Make sure your back up battery is charged for the camera! 

     

  3. Frustrations, according to accuweather clear nights, and now its raining! 

  4. Sods law everything polar aligned then the clouds roll in!

    1. kenny k

      kenny k

      Sorry to hear that.Astronomy,here in tManchester you try and fail many times and then you get a good night...all the wasted sessions before are forgotten.

      Kenny

    2. gonzostar

      gonzostar

      thats true! Just the same near Sheffield and Sussex!

  5. MAKE EVERY PHOTON COUNT, ORDERED!

    1. Gutross

      Gutross

      id love to do the same, but to get it over here is the us will set me back over 50

  6. Hi i have a 8"celestron sct avx scope. I am getting some decent images with the camera. So i am thinking is it worth upgrading to a 9.25 or a 11" SCT. I am based about 3 miles from the city but less then a mile from the sea. So the sky can be dark enough for dso which is my interest

    1. Dom1961

      Dom1961

      Ask in a forum, you may get more answers. Also, my belief is that cassegrains are not as suited to dsos as newts are? Bit anyway, ask in a forum:D

    2. gonzostar

      gonzostar

      Thanks for that Dom will give it a try. As you may have gathered new to stargazers lounge.

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