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C20-North American Nebula (NGC7000) on 11-7-09
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Hunter's Moon on 11/1/09
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Camera: Nikon D50
Exposure: 1hr
3m (16 frames) ISO 800 RGB + 36m
(6 frames) ISO 800 R
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Orion ...
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Camera: Nikon D50
Exposure: 100
x 1/4000s
ISO: 200
Focus Method:
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M27-Dumbbell Nebula on 10/28/09
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C65-Sculptor Galaxy on 10/19/09
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Camera: Nikon D50
Exposure: 1hr
9m (23 frames) ISO 800
RGB
Filter: Orion Skyglow
Imaging ...
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Camera: Nikon D50
Exposure: 44m
(11 frames) ISO 800 RGB
Filter:
Orion Skyglow Imaging
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Focus ...
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M13-Great Hercules Cluster on 10/19/09
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M31-The Andromeda Galaxy on 10/18/09
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Camera: Nikon D50
Exposure: 16m
(8 frames) ISO 800 RGB
Filter:
Orion Skyglow Imaging
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Focus ...
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Uploaded on Oct 19, 2009
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Camera: Nikon D50
Exposure: 104m
(25 frames) ISO 800 RGB
Filter:
Orion Skyglow Imaging
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Focus ...
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Uploaded on Oct 18, 2009
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Drawtube Project: Gluing the drawtube
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Drawtube Project: Gluing the drawtube gear
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The linear gear is supergluing
to the drawtube.
This is a
series of photos for how I fixed
my LXD75 ...
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I'm putting the superglue on the
back of the drawtube linear
gear.
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photos for ...
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Focuser Project: The focuser shaft
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Focuser Project: Attaching the Gear
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While the drawtube's glue dries,
this picture shows the brass
extension that I've made for ...
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I'm attaching the electric
focuser's gear to the brass rod
I've added to the focuser
gear.
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Drawtube Project: The problem screw
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Focuser Project: Assembling the Gearing
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The screw and the nut (not
shown) that's normally attached
to it are keeping me from
reaching focus ...
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I've put the focuser knob
assembly into its place and have
greased up the gear and the tube
to keep ...
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Focuser Project: Assembling the Gearing 2
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Focuser Project: Adjusting the Motor Mount
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I've put the cover over the
gearbox area.
This is a series
of photos for how I fixed my
LXD75 SN-8 ...
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I'm adjustingthe screws by hand
because it needs to have enough
pressure to work well, but ...
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Focuser Project: Attaching the Motor Mount
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Focuser Project: Attaching the Motor
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Attaching the homemade focus
motor mount.
This is a series
of photos for how I fixed my
LXD75 SN-8 ...
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I now have to screw on the
motor. The black plastic piece
below the gear aligns the motor
and the ...
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Focuser Project: Focuser Assembled
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Drawtube Project: Final Assembly
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This is what the focuser motor
looks like when completely
mounted.
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photos for ...
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The focuser is completely
assembled and the top screw is
no longer needed. Thus I will
now be able ...
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