stellafane Vermont SHS up and running

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stellafane Vermont SHS up and running

Post by highfnum » Sat Jul 22, 2017 11:57 pm

its still in tweak phase
was lucky to be there in good weather
i took cell phone shot
its overexposed but shows field of view and prom and lower right
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Post by highfnum » Sat Jul 22, 2017 11:58 pm

structure
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Post by Merlin66 » Sun Jul 23, 2017 8:01 am

It's great to see that the SHS is still operational.
Must have been very exciting to actually be there and get an image.
Well done.
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Post by highfnum » Sun Jul 23, 2017 9:04 am

up that SHS counter +1
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Post by Montana » Sun Jul 23, 2017 6:29 pm

Nice prom!! :bow :hamster:

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Post by Carbon60 » Mon Jul 24, 2017 5:50 am

Looking forward to more images....

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Post by highfnum » Mon Jul 24, 2017 3:34 pm

ok stu more images
front end
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Post by highfnum » Mon Jul 24, 2017 3:35 pm

back end and you can see spectrum
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Post by highfnum » Mon Jul 24, 2017 3:37 pm

observing end - rotating prisms and eyepiece
davidg is observing
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Post by highfnum » Thu Jul 27, 2017 9:03 pm

there is a stellafane youtube showing SHS

it starts at 2.38 mark

im the guy with small yellow straw hat at 2.58 mark and in the house at right at 3.38 mark
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jjHgz9fx7HQ
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Post by highfnum » Fri Jul 28, 2017 12:30 am

shhh!
little old me and I mean old!
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Post by Montana » Fri Jul 28, 2017 6:51 am

What an amazing place and great to see you :hamster: and the SHG :)

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Post by marktownley » Sat Aug 05, 2017 2:59 pm

Cool report John!
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