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Astrophotography rig
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Description: Astrophotography rig:
Taken a few months to establish this setup, but all worth it none the less.
Equipment includes
HEQ5 EQ pro mount
SynScan handset (controlled by EQMod software
William Optics Megrez 90
Canon 1000D modified with Baadar IR/UV cut filter
William Optics 0.8x field flattener/ focal reducer
SCA battery charger
Cable release remote timer
Orion 50mm guider attached with QHY5 guide camera (controlled with PHD guiding software)
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Posted by: Stefan August 06, 2012, 09:15:32 PM

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Date Taken August 6, 2012, 5:39 pm

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August 07, 2012, 09:10:34 AM
Some serious money tied up in that lot!!
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August 07, 2012, 11:11:45 AM
Very nice setup, Stefan!
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August 07, 2012, 11:56:42 AM
A great setup you have now Stefan - and the outlay will soon be forgotten with the photos you will get from it. Good on you.
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August 12, 2012, 11:16:55 PM
looks a great setup.
I must try attacking my camera to my husband's telescope
DS-2000Series Altazimuth Maksutov-Cassegrain Telescope -- Meade



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