Re: [APML] Lunar Eclipse

["August R. Orlandi" <walkabout@rockford.com>]

Here in Rockford,Il. we had awesome skies.
Just had a strom front move through and clear everthing out.
Did get some great shots.
Augie
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Chris Cook" <ccjd@ix.netcom.com>
To: "Discussion of Film Astrophotography" <astro-photo@seds.org>
Sent: Friday, May 16, 2003 4:56 PM
Subject: Re: [APML] Lunar Eclipse


> Great shots for your first attempt at prime focus imaging!
> 
> Chris
> 
> ----------------------------------
> Chris Cook
> Astronomical & Nightscape Photography
> www.abmedia.com/astro
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: George Anderson <georgea@cam.org>
> To: APML <astro-photo@seds.org>
> Date: Friday, May 16, 2003 3:39 PM
> Subject: [APML] Lunar Eclipse
> 
> 
> >We had clear skies outside Montreal for the first half of the eclipse
> >and I decided to try my hand at prime focus work for the first time.
> >Here are the results
> >http://www.angelfire.com/space/lunatic/lunar_eclipse.htm .
> >Lessons learned, set the drive controller to lunar instead of sidereal
> >(duh), additional damping of some sort is needed for the seconday, and a
> >brighter focusing screen is needed.
> >
> >George Anderson
> >Montreal Canada
> >
> >Clear skies and good health
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