http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/SXV-OSC/ One-Shot-Color Astro-Imaging Wed, 06 Jan 2010 00:24:20 GMT Alan http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/SXV-OSC/message/3980 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/SXV-OSC/message/3980 Hi Warren, Happy New Years to you and the group as well! Good luck with the new setup - looks great! How did you pick an OGS over an RCOS? Take care, Alan Tue, 05 Jan 2010 02:32:52 GMT Tom Davis http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/SXV-OSC/message/3979 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/SXV-OSC/message/3979 It's great to hear from you again Warren and to see your wonderful setup in NM. I am looking forward to many brilliant images from you in the near future. Tom Mon, 04 Jan 2010 13:07:27 GMT Alan http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/SXV-OSC/message/3978 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/SXV-OSC/message/3978 Hi Greg, The OAG is definitely the right solution for the 4-truss Newt. I would however, like the flexibility of imaging with the side-by-side and Sky90 next Mon, 04 Jan 2010 12:53:06 GMT Alan http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/SXV-OSC/message/3977 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/SXV-OSC/message/3977 Hi Sander, I have a couple shots of the scope when I was up at Cherry Springs for their star party. The link is: http://www.heavenlyview.com/cssp2007.htm You Sun, 03 Jan 2010 14:26:24 GMT Greg Hartke http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/SXV-OSC/message/3976 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/SXV-OSC/message/3976 Hi, Warren, Well it's about bloody time. ;) I'm sure looking forward to seeing some results from your new setup! I didn't hear what your final decision was Sun, 03 Jan 2010 03:01:51 GMT warhen http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/SXV-OSC/message/3975 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/SXV-OSC/message/3975 Happy and healthy to my good friends- Alan and Greg, also Bud and Sander, and the rest of the OSC boys. I'll be shooting again w/ an OSC soon at NMSS Sat, 02 Jan 2010 19:00:46 GMT Greg Hartke http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/SXV-OSC/message/3974 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/SXV-OSC/message/3974 Hi, Alan, What was I thinking? I knew you used an SX OAG but it slipped my mind. Sheesh. I knew about the APM OAG but for my application, the Astrodon MMOAG Sat, 02 Jan 2010 02:39:51 GMT Sander Pool http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/SXV-OSC/message/3973 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/SXV-OSC/message/3973 Hi Alan, I have 3 cables sticking out one side of the camera and I could arguably do a better job keeping them together so they form a single spike. Now they Sat, 02 Jan 2010 02:04:18 GMT Alan http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/SXV-OSC/message/3972 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/SXV-OSC/message/3972 Hi Sander, Very nice shot of the Seagull! I also have some routing issues when I use my 12.5" and camera at prime focus. If I am careful routing at right Sat, 02 Jan 2010 01:36:44 GMT Sander Pool http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/SXV-OSC/message/3971 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/SXV-OSC/message/3971 Looks good Bud, thanks for the demonstration. Maybe some enterprising fellow can write this module for PI :) Sander Sat, 02 Jan 2010 00:33:30 GMT earl_guinn http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/SXV-OSC/message/3970 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/SXV-OSC/message/3970 ... Bud: I didn't ... Sander, I didn't mean to say that it'll remove the spikes, but what it does is tends to give them some definition... When I used my Fri, 01 Jan 2010 22:22:01 GMT Sander Pool http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/SXV-OSC/message/3969 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/SXV-OSC/message/3969 Hi Steve, thanks! The cables are routed the same way (all three on one side) but I added a mask around the camera: Fri, 01 Jan 2010 16:00:48 GMT earl_guinn http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/SXV-OSC/message/3968 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/SXV-OSC/message/3968 Beautiful image, Sander. Along with what Steve said about the diffraction spikes.....they aren't bothersome at all, but this is one of those places where Fri, 01 Jan 2010 15:21:51 GMT ccoop974@... http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/SXV-OSC/message/3967 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/SXV-OSC/message/3967 Hi Sander, Beautiful image. I wish that I could offer some constructive criticism; but it looks like you nailed this one. Just a question: have you tried Fri, 01 Jan 2010 14:02:24 GMT jean guy moreau http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/SXV-OSC/message/3966 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/SXV-OSC/message/3966 Hello Sander, You pulled every bit of nebulosity from this one. Very nice, JG To: DeepSkyStacker@yahoogroups.com; eqmod@yahoogroups.com;