Astro imaging for beginners

133 topics in this forum

1. How many Darks?

   By Kevin17, February 26
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   • Adam Y
   • March 8

2. Off Axis Guider VS Telescope mounted guider?

   By Cumbrianwolf, January 25
   • 4 replies
   • 428 views
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   • RaDec
   • March 7

3. Problem with Nikon D5300

   By infernodim, February 18
   • 1 reply
   • 263 views
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   • TerryMcK
   • February 18

4. OMG why do so many things have to go wrong at once!

   By Cumbrianwolf, February 13
   • 3 replies
   • 324 views
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   • Cumbrianwolf
   • February 18

5. A little guidance please - correcting stars in image - GIMP

   By Adam Y, January 23
   • 12 replies
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   • Adam Y
   • January 26

6. Correct 1.25" eyepiece setup?

   By gkastronomy87, January 12
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   • Adam Y
   • January 21

7. Focus between eyepiece and camera

   By Adam Y, January 5
   • 0 replies
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   • Adam Y
   • January 5

8. will a dew band do it all?

   By Cumbrianwolf, January 2
   • 9 replies
   • 602 views
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   • Nightspore
   • January 4

9. Horsehead nebula help

   By Kevin17, December 30, 2022
   • 4 replies
   • 649 views
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   • TerryMcK
   • December 31, 2022

10. How to identify surface features on an image for a newbie?

    By Adam Y, December 21, 2022
    • 1 reply
    • 623 views
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    • Graeme
    • December 28, 2022

11. Dobsonian on a 4se eq mount

    By stressballs1, December 27, 2022
    • 1 reply
    • 671 views
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    • TerryMcK
    • December 27, 2022

12. Tips for getting target onto sensor?

    By Adam Y, December 2, 2022
    • 17 replies
    • 873 views
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    • Adam Y
    • December 27, 2022

13. First 2 Hours

    By Kevin17, December 22, 2022
    • 4 replies
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    • Kevin17
    • December 26, 2022

14. Hoping to shoot Mars tonight!

    By Adam Y, December 8, 2022
    • 4 replies
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    • Adam Y
    • December 14, 2022

15. Dedicated camera or a DSLR?

    By Cumbrianwolf, November 5, 2022
    • 11 replies
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    • Cumbrianwolf
    • December 14, 2022

16. My first "proper" astro image - Jupiter

    By Adam Y, December 1, 2022
    • 3 replies
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    • geoflewis
    • December 2, 2022

17. A little confused on when to debayer

    By Adam Y, November 26, 2022
    • 5 replies
    • 769 views
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    • Adam Y
    • December 2, 2022

18. EQ5 Guiding Without the hand controller

    By Kevin17, November 21, 2022
    • 5 replies
    • 720 views
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    • Graeme
    • November 25, 2022

19. Is there an adapter to connect a Canon R5 mirrorless camera to a 2" tube on a refractor?

    By KirkD, November 21, 2022
    • 3 replies
    • 709 views
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    • TerryMcK
    • November 21, 2022

20. PHD2 Guide Accurcy

    By Kevin17, October 25, 2022
    • 5 replies
    • 945 views
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    • woodblock
    • November 15, 2022

21. Newby Questions and RVO scopes

    By Kevin17, September 16, 2022
    • 18 replies
    • 1.3k views
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    • Andy 274
    • November 3, 2022

22. Guiding while Imaging

    By Arthur Gawdsake, October 5, 2022
    • 4 replies
    • 987 views
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    • Galileo
    • November 2, 2022

23. Skyris 132C on Clearance at 356 Astronomy

    By Adam Y, October 29, 2022
    • 0 replies
    • 832 views
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    • Adam Y
    • October 29, 2022

24. ASI 585

    By Kevin17, October 21, 2022
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    • 899 views
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    • Kevin17
    • October 21, 2022

25. Newbie Question: Photo Stacking and One Shot Color (OSC) Camera's?

    By Jaime, September 6, 2022
    • 3 replies
    • 892 views
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    • Astroarg
    • September 24, 2022