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  1. michael.h.f.wilkinson

    bug fixed!! now processing a 3.88 Gpixel image on 64 cores

    1. SnakeyJ

      SnakeyJ

      How much sky can you see in that? Still be a whole lot of panels from an Atik 1100 or astro modded DSLR!

  2. michael.h.f.wilkinson

    chuffed to bits that my DIY mount holds the C8

    1. emadmoussa

      emadmoussa

      Cool! Did you build it from scratch or modded it?

    2. michael.h.f.wilkinson

      michael.h.f.wilkinson

      Built from scratch (with one screw with knurled knob from an EQ1 mount)

  3. michael.h.f.wilkinson

    Found one bug. code a good deal faster now. Still not perfect

  4. michael.h.f.wilkinson

    Busy bug-hunting

    1. emadmoussa

      emadmoussa

      Cool! After all you bagged everything in the sky and now it's time for terrestrial objects :)

  5. michael.h.f.wilkinson

    Alt-az mount working nicely

  6. michael.h.f.wilkinson

    ten more galaxies and a globular bagged

    1. emadmoussa

      emadmoussa

      Continue like this and we won't have anything left to bag :)

      Good job!!

  7. michael.h.f.wilkinson

    Just got a very nice 2" amici prism (second hand)

  8. michael.h.f.wilkinson

    Performing some upgrades/repairs to the observing chair

    1. scarp15

      scarp15

      Hi Michael, what are you planning on doing?

    2. michael.h.f.wilkinson

      michael.h.f.wilkinson

      Replacing a cracked seat by a slightly bigger, sturdier one (that and lose weight ;))

  9. michael.h.f.wilkinson

    Flu has more-or-less gone

  10. michael.h.f.wilkinson

    Down with a touch of flu

    1. emadmoussa

      emadmoussa

      Hope you'll feel better soon. Same here :(

  11. michael.h.f.wilkinson

    Hit 300 galaxies!!

    1. emadmoussa

      emadmoussa

      Wow!

    2. crashtestdummy

      crashtestdummy

      well done fella!!!

  12. michael.h.f.wilkinson

    Tax returns done!

  13. michael.h.f.wilkinson

    Spotted PANSTARRS finally

    1. nightfisher

      nightfisher

      well done

    2. K3ny0n

      K3ny0n

      Nice one, What did you see it with?

  14. michael.h.f.wilkinson

    Pondering LS35 mod

  15. michael.h.f.wilkinson

    Still down with flu :(

  16. michael.h.f.wilkinson

    The sun is out, and my scope is at home: typical

  17. michael.h.f.wilkinson
    Sun Wl 10 02 2013 B small

    From the album: Solar Images

    Sun in white light, 10-02-2013. APM 80mm F/6, Lunt Herschel wedge with ND3 and Baader Solar Continuum filters, Canon EOS 450D, TV2.5x powermate. Stack of 27 exposures (400 ISO, 1/160s) out of 61.
  18. michael.h.f.wilkinson

    Planetary images

    Images added to a gallery album owned by michael.h.f.wilkinson in Member's Album

    Some planetary images taken with my Celestron GP-C8 (8" SCT on Great Polaris equatorial mount). Most shots acquired at f/30 with Meade TeleXtender 3x. Data Acquisition with K3CCDTools 3.5.9, processing with Registax v4
  19. michael.h.f.wilkinson
    Jupiter 20120115 1930 04

    From the album: Planetary images

    Jupiter with C8, 2x Meade S5K TeleXtender, SPC900NC.
  20. michael.h.f.wilkinson
    Jupiter 20120115 1926 55

    From the album: Planetary images

    Jupiter with C8, 2x Meade S5K TeleXtender, SPC900NC.
  21. michael.h.f.wilkinson

    Got first light on my EOS 450D yesterday

  22. michael.h.f.wilkinson

    Lunar

    Images added to a gallery album owned by michael.h.f.wilkinson in Member's Album

  23. michael.h.f.wilkinson
    moon 27 01 2013lc

    From the album: Lunar

    Moon, 27 Jan 2013, in prime focus of C8 with focal reducer, Canon EOS 450 first light.
  24. michael.h.f.wilkinson

    Might get a chance for some solar snaps

  25. michael.h.f.wilkinson

    No chance yet to use the Herschel wedge

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