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My first ever image of the moon.
came out pretty nice i think. I will try and make a rgb version but have to learn to do it in registrax or autostackert first.

This is a stack of 20 images 0.001 exposuretime
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very nice and very sharp , thx .
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It came out very well !
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Very nice! Great first image.

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Hello Micke. A very nice first go at imaging the moon. Nice contrast, surface details, and ejecta rays in your capture. Thanks for putting this up on here Micke, and looking forward to seeing more of your work again soon.
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Very nice 👍
Thanks for sharing.

I also have set a goal to try my hand at the Moon in the coming new year.
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Lookin' good. I'm also just about to get started in lunar photography.
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Thanks! Glad you all liked it!
Maybe i will continue with this imaging and also get a Barlow to get more magnification. But i am also in the thoughts of getting a new scope aswell.
Been looking at RC and SC scopes with atleast 2000 FL.
TS-optics photoline 115mm triplet + 1.0x flattener
Guiding: qhy5lll APM 50mm guidescope
Main camera: ASI1600MM pro +Starlight xpress filterwheel (Ha,OIII, SII ,LRGB baader filter)
Mount: heq5 Rowan mod
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Programs: APT, DSS, PIxinsight, Nebulosity3, Phd2, CDC Eqmod
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