Image captured at Perth Observatory Just before pack-up and with deep-sky image configuration at only 568mm focal length, a quick snap of Saturn. Captured with BackyardEOS 5X Planetary mode - 1000 frames @ ISO800 at 1/160 sec. Video cropped with Video Castrator. Post Processed with Registax 6 to stack best 10% (100) frames and without Wavelet processing. Further processed with Adobe Photoshop CC 2014 Telescope - PowerNewt 200mm f/4 with PowerNewt(ASA) f/2.84 Reducer/Coma Corrector, No filter, Baader BCF modified Canon 70D DSLR field 90' x 134' , Ambient 12C. EQMOD EQASCOM with Ascom 6 for mount control. Backyard EOS Pro 3.0.3 for Image acquisition. Mount - Skywatcher NEQ6 Pro. Guidescope - Orion ShortTube 80 with Starlight Xpress SuperStar (Mono) CCD Auto Guider and Stark Labs PHD auto guiding software.
Imaged at Perth Observatory. After being still and steady earlier, some wind and unsteadiness when I did this sequence that that has resulted in a lack of detail. Captured with BackyardEOS 5X Planetary mode - 500 frames @ ISO1250 at 1/30 sec. Post Processed with Registax 6 to stack best 10% (50) frames and with Wavelet processing. Further processed with Adobe Photoshop CC 2014 Telescope - Celestron 'Orange Tube' 14" f/11 FL=3910mm SCT c1978 (Perth Observatory's), 2X 2" PowerMate EFL-7820mm f/22, No filter, Baader BCF modified Canon 70D DSLR field ~10' x 7' , Ambient ~18C. Backyard EOS Pro 3.1.2 for Image acquisition. Unguided on Sidereal tracked Celestron Wedge.
Imaged at Perth Observatory Enhanced and a bit noisy, but aimed at showing the four Galilean Moons. From bottom left (Europa and Io), top right (Ganymede, and very faint Callisto) Captured with BackyardEOS 1X Planetary mode - 500 frames @ ISO1600 at 1/30 sec. Post Processed with Registax 6 to stack best 10% (50) frames and with Wavelet processing. Further processed with Adobe Photoshop CC 2014 Telescope - Celestron 'Orange Tube' 14" f/11 FL=3910mm SCT c1978 (Perth Observatory's), 2X 2" PowerMate EFL-7820mm f/22, No filter, Baader BCF modified Canon 70D DSLR field ~10' x 7' , Ambient ~18C. Backyard EOS Pro 3.1.2 for Image acquisition. Unguided on Sidereal tracked Celestron Wedge.
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