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  1. Earl

    we have progress training focusmax

    1. Earl

      Earl

      getting a reasonable v curve

  2. Earl

    Focuser installed and motor now on. just need to get he scope on the mounts and get calibrating eveything once again,

  3. Earl

    YAY customs paid focuser lands on Tuesday !!!

    1. Luke

      Luke

      Wohoo! Have never regretted getting a better focuser. Whatcha ordered, Earl?

    2. Earl

      Earl

      its a new style FT dedicated to the FSQ106.

  4. Earl

    Focuser is in the UK according to USPS now let see Parcelfarce do their bit....

    1. faulksy

      faulksy

      did you get a feathertouch

  5. Earl

    Feather Touch ordered.

    1. Luke

      Luke

      Ooh, very nice. What scope's it for?

    2. Earl

      Earl

      fsq106

    3. Pig

      Pig

      Nice one Earl :-)

  6. Earl

    managed 3 hours of subs last night yay

  7. Earl

    Managed 2 subs !!!! BOOOOO

  8. Earl

    Clear my Furry butt !

  9. Earl

    imaging, and each time its a little more automated.

  10. Earl

    OUCH Altinak in Blue !!! HUGE !!!

  11. Earl

    starting my rgb run

  12. Earl

    How many galaxys around the leo triplet !!!

    1. ronin

      ronin

      Looks like 2 that are close, NGC 3953 being nearest, NGC3956 up a bit towards Charitin. Further towards the front there is a cluster of about 7-10, towartds the rear there is the Virgo Supercluster and far too many to count. So dependiong on how near 1,2, 10-13 or a couple of thousand.

  13. Earl

    trying a 1200s sub

  14. Earl

    Dual setup done.

  15. Earl

    Tiem to take some flats, and the automation part does not want to play ball, One more for the list.

    1. Earl

      Earl

      Oh and these are sweet much happier :) red looks great now, G and B to go. first time in ages I have done flats, hopefully these will be vaild for some time if i keet the camera in place.

  16. Earl

    Fially i Think my PA is done

  17. Earl

    Looks like the Dome to scpoe sync is sorted finally.

    1. nightfisher

      nightfisher

      Nice one

    2. PhotoGav

      PhotoGav

      Excellent - did you sort the security light issue?

  18. Earl

    POTH that was this missing link :)

  19. Earl

    c9.25 on the mount, might get sme luna stuffs in the bag tonight

    1. hobsey

      hobsey

      You could also try for Uranus.

    2. Coco

      Coco

      Awesome, what camera?

  20. Earl

    Swaped the c9.25 for the ZS and canon lens setup, got focus, got mount synced via plate solve.................. Cloud, at least its ready for next time.

    1. Earl

      Earl

      And now of course the moon is out and in th ideal place not a cloud in sight... the c9.25 is not on the mount, nature has a great sense of irony

  21. Earl

    Typical nest predicted clear night is a Waxing Gibbous

  22. Earl

    And there goes the seeing.....

    1. PhotoGav

      PhotoGav

      Pea soup has officially rolled in - damn!

    2. laser_jock99

      laser_jock99

      fog rolled at 8pm here....

  23. Earl

    Holy Subs Batman that was 9 hours worth !!!

    1. Uranium235

      Uranium235

      lol... I think we all did well last night! (I got 7.5 hours in).

  24. Earl

    The subs are rolling

    1. PhotoGav

      PhotoGav

      Oh yeah! From the new obsy I presume?

  25. Earl

    Observatory lighting Plan B in operation.

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