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by Randy Shivak
Tue Mar 16, 2021 8:10 pm
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: Large Prominence
Replies: 15
Views: 504

Large Prominence

A large prominence on the NE limb today 3/16/21 Sun_133755_Mar_16_2021_ZWO ASI174MM_g3_ap152wc.jpg Sun_133755_Mar_16_2021_ZWO ASI174MM_g3_ap152wc.jpg Sun_133755_Mar_16_2021_ZWO ASI174MM_g3_ap152wc.jpg Images captured using the 228mm F9 refractor and Daystar Quantum PE .5 angstrom filter and ZWO asi ...
by Randy Shivak
Thu Aug 30, 2018 2:12 pm
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: Changing the f number or not.
Replies: 4
Views: 1260

Re: Changing the f number or not.

The Quark already has a 4.25x telecentric lens so operating at above F8 would be a bit much. Your F6 will work great.
by Randy Shivak
Mon Aug 27, 2018 8:31 pm
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: A Blast from the Past! Remember this one?
Replies: 3
Views: 830

A Blast from the Past! Remember this one?

Image captured October 1, 2015 using "Leviathan" 228mm F9 refractor and Daystar Quantum PE .5 angstrom filter and Flea2 video ccd camera.
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by Randy Shivak
Wed Aug 01, 2018 2:40 pm
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: Solar Granulation with the Daystar Sodium Quark, Airylab HaT and SSM Firecapture Plugin - 26th July
Replies: 23
Views: 3445

FireCapture & SSM Plugin

I have been unable to use my SSM with FireCapture 2.5 or version 2.6, anybody else having problems with windows 10 and FC plugins?
by Randy Shivak
Mon Nov 13, 2017 3:15 pm
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: NE Prominence
Replies: 11
Views: 2169

Re: NE Prominence

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by Randy Shivak
Mon Nov 13, 2017 2:16 pm
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: NE Prominence
Replies: 11
Views: 2169

NE Prominence

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Image captured with Astro-Physics 152mm F8 refractor and Daystar Quantum PE .5 angstrom filter with Baader TZ-3 telecentric lens system with ZWO asi174mm camera.
by Randy Shivak
Sun Nov 05, 2017 1:27 pm
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: Big prominence Oct 19 2017 with 280mm scope
Replies: 14
Views: 2640

Re: Big prominence Oct 19 2017 with 280mm scope

Very nice images and processing Valery. I'm still a big fan of the B&W images. These look great. Do you use the Airy SSM and capture software at all?
by Randy Shivak
Fri Aug 11, 2017 3:10 pm
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: Hi Guys it's been awhile!
Replies: 16
Views: 2918

Re: Hi Guys it's been awhile!

Welcome back Randy :hamster: :hamster: :hamster: I guess the retirement solar imaging ranch is finished :hamster: A lovely couple of images too, I'll look forward to more. Are you going to see the solar eclipse? Alexandra Hi Alexandra, yes Pamela and I will be traveling to Smiths Ferry, Idaho on th...
by Randy Shivak
Fri Aug 11, 2017 3:06 pm
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: Hi Guys it's been awhile!
Replies: 16
Views: 2918

Re: Hi Guys it's been awhile!

Derek Klepp wrote: Thu Aug 10, 2017 10:29 pm Welcome back Randy fantastic images and great to see your setup.What types of ERF have you got on the scope?
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Hi Derek, I use a Baader 180mm D-ERF mounted internally in the Scope.
by Randy Shivak
Thu Aug 10, 2017 3:47 pm
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: Hi Guys it's been awhile!
Replies: 16
Views: 2918

Re: Hi Guys it's been awhile!

My wife Pamela with "Leviathan" 228mm F9 telescope.
by Randy Shivak
Thu Aug 10, 2017 3:46 pm
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: Hi Guys it's been awhile!
Replies: 16
Views: 2918

Re: Hi Guys it's been awhile!

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by Randy Shivak
Wed Aug 09, 2017 8:16 pm
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: Hi Guys it's been awhile!
Replies: 16
Views: 2918

Hi Guys it's been awhile!

Hi everybody it's been awhile but I'm glad to be back.
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