With AR2665 on show I couldn't wait to strip the coatings off my latest purchase, below are the results of first light, a bit more fine tuning to do but I am happy with the results so far.
2017-07-13_T_16-33-48-0597_L_g3_ap1967 by Brendan Martin, on Flickr
2017-07-13_T_17-00-42-0338_L_g3_ap569b by Brendan Martin, on Flickr
First Light
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Lunt LS50THa with B600 b/f, W/O 72 Megrez, Lunt Herschel wedge, 6" F8 Herschel Newtonian, PGR Grasshopper 3, Opticstar pl131c,
Lunt LS50THa with B600 b/f, W/O 72 Megrez, Lunt Herschel wedge, 6" F8 Herschel Newtonian, PGR Grasshopper 3, Opticstar pl131c,
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Nice white light Brendan!
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Re: First Light
Nicely resolved penumbral detail. Excellent first light.
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H-alpha, WL and Ca II K imaging kit for various image scales.
Fluxgate Magnetometers (1s and 150s Cadence).
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Fluxgate Magnetometers (1s and 150s Cadence).
Radio meteor detector.
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Thanks all, and thanks to Montana, I used the processing detailed in the tutorial for the final images.
Brendan
Lunt LS50THa with B600 b/f, W/O 72 Megrez, Lunt Herschel wedge, 6" F8 Herschel Newtonian, PGR Grasshopper 3, Opticstar pl131c,
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