By contrast Monday was a dirty day - my peek through the clouds yielded .....
Mercury 11/11/2019 - Cloudy peekshot
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Mercury 11/11/2019 - Cloudy peekshot
This morning it's almost wall-to-wall sunshine, except for cumulus building over the sea!
By contrast Monday was a dirty day - my peek through the clouds yielded .....
By contrast Monday was a dirty day - my peek through the clouds yielded .....
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Re: Mercury 11/11/2019 - Cloudy peekshot
Even through the clouds that has some great contrast; well done!
Thanks for posting that
Thanks for posting that
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"The Hankmeister" Celestron 8SE, orange tube Vixen made C80, CG4, AZ-EQ5 and SolarQuest mounts.
Too much Towa glass/mirrors.
Solar:
H/A - PST stage 2 mod with a Baader 90mm ERF on a Celestron XLT 102 (thanks Mike!)
Ca-K - W/O 61mm, Antares 1.6 barlow, Baader 3.8 OD and Ca-K filters with a ZWO ASI174mm.
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Re: Mercury 11/11/2019 - Cloudy peekshot
Thanks Mark....
Just call me Geoff....
I do what I do because I can, and because I want to.
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I do what I do because I can, and because I want to.
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Re: Mercury 11/11/2019 - Cloudy peekshot
That is a very interesting shot, Geoff. Nice.
What did you shoot that with?
Clear Skies
What did you shoot that with?
Clear Skies
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Re: Mercury 11/11/2019 - Cloudy peekshot
That is really a fine image Geoff!
Thanks for sharing.
Jim
Thanks for sharing.
Jim
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Scopes: Explore Scientific ED102 APO, Sharpstar 61 EDPH II APO, Samyang 135 F2 (still on the Nikon).
Mount: Skywatcher HEQ5 Pro with Rowan Belt Mod
Stuff: ASI EAF Focus Motor (x2), ZWO OAG, ZWO 30 mm Guide Scope, ASI 220mm min, ASI 120mm mini, Stellarview 0.8 FR/FF, Sharpstar 0.8 FR/FF, Mele Overloock 3C.
Camera/Filters/Software: ASI 533 mc pro, ASI 120mm mini, ASI 220mm mini , IDAS LPS D-1, Optolong L-Enhance, ZWO UV/IR Cut, N.I.N.A., Green Swamp Server, PHD2, Adobe Photoshop CC, Pixinsight.
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Re: Mercury 11/11/2019 - Cloudy peekshot
Thanks John, Jim.
WO 102GT with 120MM and a 1.25 Herschel
WO 102GT with 120MM and a 1.25 Herschel
Just call me Geoff....
I do what I do because I can, and because I want to.
It doesn't mean I know what I'm doing
I do what I do because I can, and because I want to.
It doesn't mean I know what I'm doing
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