I know many people do have issues with condensation in their observatories, and I know domes can be very susceptible to it, and can be a real pain and damaging to your expensive optics, imaging or observing gear, so let’s try and stop it at the source…this may help…
Don't let condensation ruin your expensive kit…
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Don't let condensation ruin your expensive kit…
Scopes: Meade 8" LX90 (deforked), Skywatcher Esprit 100, Skywatcher Evoguide 50ED, Askar FMA180 Pro.
Mount: Ioptron CEM70G on an Astro Engineering Steel Pier.
Cameras: QHY268c, QHY268m, ASI178mm.
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Accessories: Televue 2.5x Powermate, ASA f7.5 SCT FF/FR, Esprit 100 flattener, QHYCW3 36mm filter wheel, Pegasus Ultimate Power Box V2 with Motor focuser, Deep Sky Dad Motorised Flats Panel.
All controlled from a Mele Overclock 4C with NINA.
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Mount: Ioptron CEM70G on an Astro Engineering Steel Pier.
Cameras: QHY268c, QHY268m, ASI178mm.
Filters: Optolong L-Pro 2” Optolong UV/IR 2”, Optolong 3nm 36mm Ha, OIII, SII + Optolong 36mm LRGB, Askar C1 & C2, Svbony 220 Dual Narrowband.
Accessories: Televue 2.5x Powermate, ASA f7.5 SCT FF/FR, Esprit 100 flattener, QHYCW3 36mm filter wheel, Pegasus Ultimate Power Box V2 with Motor focuser, Deep Sky Dad Motorised Flats Panel.
All controlled from a Mele Overclock 4C with NINA.
https://www.astroshed.co.uk
https://www.youtube.com/@Astro_Shed
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Re: Don't let condensation ruin your expensive kit…
thx for the tips .
Jean-Yves .
REFRACTORS , . Lunt 80mm MT Ha Doublet Refractor .
BINOS REFRACTOR , apm 82mm sd .
BINOS , Celestron 7x50 made in Japan .
Seestar S50 Smart Telescope .
EYEPIECES, 2-zoom Svbony 7-21 ,2 x Baader Hyperion Universal Zoom Mark IV 8-24mm 68° ,2 x 18mm apm flat field , Orion Premium Linear BinoViewer .
FILTERS, . contrast booster 2 x 1,25 inche .
MOUNTS , cg-4 ,MANFROTO 028 B and fluide head 608 .
Starbound Adjustable Observing Chair .
I am the result of a star that died a very long time ago, And now i am being warmed up by another today.
REFRACTORS , . Lunt 80mm MT Ha Doublet Refractor .
BINOS REFRACTOR , apm 82mm sd .
BINOS , Celestron 7x50 made in Japan .
Seestar S50 Smart Telescope .
EYEPIECES, 2-zoom Svbony 7-21 ,2 x Baader Hyperion Universal Zoom Mark IV 8-24mm 68° ,2 x 18mm apm flat field , Orion Premium Linear BinoViewer .
FILTERS, . contrast booster 2 x 1,25 inche .
MOUNTS , cg-4 ,MANFROTO 028 B and fluide head 608 .
Starbound Adjustable Observing Chair .
I am the result of a star that died a very long time ago, And now i am being warmed up by another today.