Sat, 22. December 2012
Astrophotography Without Telescope - 9
Improving polar alignment of the Vixen Polarie camera mount with a Polar Meter.
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16:10
Astrophotography Without a Telescope - 8
The tripod on my Vixen Polarie camera mount seemed unstable.
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14:59
Astrophotography Without a Telescope - 7
I have not used my Meade LX-90 telescope since June 2012, when I decided to make a change of direction and concentrate my astronomy efforts on imaging with a camera mounted on a tripod.
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11:48
Mon, 22. October 2012
Astrophotography Without a Telescope - 6
The two day old Moon.
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01:04
Sat, 15. September 2012
Astrophotography Without a Telescope - 5
The Vixen Polarie Star Tracker camera mount.
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16:12
Sun, 8. July 2012
Astrophotography Without a Telescope - 4
An article submitted to "Prime Focus" magazine.
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18:26
Sun, 15. April 2012
Astrophotography without a Telescope - 3
The Milky Way and the Magellanic Clouds in the Southern skies.
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22:27
Sun, 26. February 2012
Astrophotography without a Telescope - 2
The beautiful crescent moon setting shortly after the sun.
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Wed, 4. January 2012
Astrophotography without a Telescope - 1
I've been a bit slack with serious astronomy recently, due to so many scheduled observing nights being cancelled by inclement weather and more recently by ill-health, so I motivated myself to take some images from the front verandah, which has a fairly reasonable Westerly aspect. These images were taken by camera on a tripod, no telescope involved.
Many of my best astro-images have come without the aid of my telescope and below are the ones I took last night. The images are of our Moon, Jupiter and it's moons.
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