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Astrophotography Done with the iEXOS-100, EXOS 2, and G11 Post your Pictures and Details! Lets Show What These Mounts Can Do.
#G11
#astrophotography
#iEXOS-100
#EXOS2
Hi Michael, I use Deep Sky Stacker. Extremely easy to use and understand. Being from Alabama that’s a plus for me. Plus, it’s free😎. I’ve seen the process for Photoshop and it’s a bit onerous. Link be
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Hi Michael, I use Deep Sky Stacker. Extremely easy to use and understand. Being from Alabama that’s a plus for me. Plus, it’s free😎. I’ve seen the process for Photoshop and it’s a bit onerous. Link be
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Astrophotography Done with the iEXOS-100, EXOS 2, and G11 Post your Pictures and Details! Lets Show What These Mounts Can Do.
#G11
#astrophotography
#iEXOS-100
#EXOS2
Thanks Mario! I used an astro plugin for Photoshop called Astronomy Tools Action Set. Ran the iterations of space, and deep space noise reduction tools from that application. Also bought Gradient Exte
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Thanks Mario! I used an astro plugin for Photoshop called Astronomy Tools Action Set. Ran the iterations of space, and deep space noise reduction tools from that application. Also bought Gradient Exte
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Astrophotography Done with the iEXOS-100, EXOS 2, and G11 Post your Pictures and Details! Lets Show What These Mounts Can Do.
#G11
#astrophotography
#iEXOS-100
#EXOS2
Another from the same night. Rosette Nebula. PMC-Eight ES 80mm APO Orion Starshoot Autoguider Combo (50mm Guidescope) Canon T5i (astro mod) Polemaster PHD2, APT, CdC, ASCOM POTH Hub Processed in Photo
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Another from the same night. Rosette Nebula. PMC-Eight ES 80mm APO Orion Starshoot Autoguider Combo (50mm Guidescope) Canon T5i (astro mod) Polemaster PHD2, APT, CdC, ASCOM POTH Hub Processed in Photo
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Astrophotography Done with the iEXOS-100, EXOS 2, and G11 Post your Pictures and Details! Lets Show What These Mounts Can Do.
#G11
#astrophotography
#iEXOS-100
#EXOS2
Friday/Sat morning session. Target: North American Nebula. I think a little out of focus but way better than the last one I pushed out in Spring. PMC-Eight ES 80mm APO Orion Starshoot Autoguider Combo
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Friday/Sat morning session. Target: North American Nebula. I think a little out of focus but way better than the last one I pushed out in Spring. PMC-Eight ES 80mm APO Orion Starshoot Autoguider Combo
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Astrophotography Done with the iEXOS-100, EXOS 2, and G11 Post your Pictures and Details! Lets Show What These Mounts Can Do.
#G11
#astrophotography
#iEXOS-100
#EXOS2
Fantastic images JR. Wish I could make “coffee cake” that looked that good! Jeff
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Fantastic images JR. Wish I could make “coffee cake” that looked that good! Jeff
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Astrophotography Done with the iEXOS-100, EXOS 2, and G11 Post your Pictures and Details! Lets Show What These Mounts Can Do.
#G11
#astrophotography
#iEXOS-100
#EXOS2
Folks, This is some cool scheisse! I love this hobby and this gear!!! For those having issues, plow through them. I had the exact same issues and Explore Scientific was there every step of the way as
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Folks, This is some cool scheisse! I love this hobby and this gear!!! For those having issues, plow through them. I had the exact same issues and Explore Scientific was there every step of the way as
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Astrophotography Done with the iEXOS-100, EXOS 2, and G11 Post your Pictures and Details! Lets Show What These Mounts Can Do.
#G11
#astrophotography
#iEXOS-100
#EXOS2
Hi Mario, Although I don't own a filter wheel (yet) or a new camera (yet), you are on point. You can also have separate Hydrogen, Sulfur, and Oxygen filters as well in the wheel. Many options/models t
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Hi Mario, Although I don't own a filter wheel (yet) or a new camera (yet), you are on point. You can also have separate Hydrogen, Sulfur, and Oxygen filters as well in the wheel. Many options/models t
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Astrophotography Done with the iEXOS-100, EXOS 2, and G11 Post your Pictures and Details! Lets Show What These Mounts Can Do.
#G11
#astrophotography
#iEXOS-100
#EXOS2
Danke! Jeff PMC-Eight w/Explore Stars ES ED80mm APO Celestron 8" Edge HD Canon Ti-5 w/ Spencer Camera Astro-mod
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Danke! Jeff PMC-Eight w/Explore Stars ES ED80mm APO Celestron 8" Edge HD Canon Ti-5 w/ Spencer Camera Astro-mod
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Jeff Snell
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Astrophotography Done with the iEXOS-100, EXOS 2, and G11 Post your Pictures and Details! Lets Show What These Mounts Can Do.
#G11
#astrophotography
#iEXOS-100
#EXOS2
Sorry Wes/everyone. Posted last night at the end of a long day after spending an hour trying to get the image to save as a pdf. Image was taken 31 Aug through an ES ED 80MM APO with the EXOS 2GT mount
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Sorry Wes/everyone. Posted last night at the end of a long day after spending an hour trying to get the image to save as a pdf. Image was taken 31 Aug through an ES ED 80MM APO with the EXOS 2GT mount
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Astrophotography Done with the iEXOS-100, EXOS 2, and G11 Post your Pictures and Details! Lets Show What These Mounts Can Do.
#G11
#astrophotography
#iEXOS-100
#EXOS2
Veil Nebula processed in Photoshop. Bortles 5-6. Mount tracked nicely the entire time. PHD2 total error no more than about .4 for 2 hours of shoot time. 60 Lights (ISO 3200, 120s) 20 Darks 20 Flats 20
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Veil Nebula processed in Photoshop. Bortles 5-6. Mount tracked nicely the entire time. PHD2 total error no more than about .4 for 2 hours of shoot time. 60 Lights (ISO 3200, 120s) 20 Darks 20 Flats 20
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Goto on military standard
#EXOS2
Also, WRT accuracy and reliability, I accurately hit every target I slew to, and I have no issues with reliability as long as I have no operator induced error (Polar alignment good, right coordinates/
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Also, WRT accuracy and reliability, I accurately hit every target I slew to, and I have no issues with reliability as long as I have no operator induced error (Polar alignment good, right coordinates/
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Goto on military standard
#EXOS2
I dropped it on concrete from about three feet in the air (stupidity so don't ask :-). I had it checked by ES and no damage/functioned perfectly after. Jeff PMC-Eight w/Explore Stars ES ED80mm APO Cel
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I dropped it on concrete from about three feet in the air (stupidity so don't ask :-). I had it checked by ES and no damage/functioned perfectly after. Jeff PMC-Eight w/Explore Stars ES ED80mm APO Cel
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Upgrading my equipment
#ASCOM
#astrophotography
#iEXOS-100
#TECHNICAL
Thanks Bill. I actually put the APO in one of the Rigids. The Stanley supports the misc gear. Don’t know why I wrote the other way...Just getting old I guess. Weather was great first night and I took
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Thanks Bill. I actually put the APO in one of the Rigids. The Stanley supports the misc gear. Don’t know why I wrote the other way...Just getting old I guess. Weather was great first night and I took
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Upgrading my equipment
#ASCOM
#astrophotography
#iEXOS-100
#TECHNICAL
Thanks Vince! I’ll give these a look. Jeff
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Thanks Vince! I’ll give these a look. Jeff
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EXOS 2 GT Payload Capacity
Thanks Mark, I’m sure there are a myriad of factors that are affecting me. I’m not too frustrated at this point though. I’ve only tried it the one time. I’ll give it a go again sometime later in the s
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Thanks Mark, I’m sure there are a myriad of factors that are affecting me. I’m not too frustrated at this point though. I’ve only tried it the one time. I’ll give it a go again sometime later in the s
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Upgrading my equipment
#ASCOM
#astrophotography
#iEXOS-100
#TECHNICAL
Hi Koen, What follows as far as purchases assumes you are in the US. If not, I'm sure you can find substitutes. I consider my setup portable. I break it all down and pack it in three tool boxes I boug
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Hi Koen, What follows as far as purchases assumes you are in the US. If not, I'm sure you can find substitutes. I consider my setup portable. I break it all down and pack it in three tool boxes I boug
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Upgrading my equipment
#ASCOM
#astrophotography
#iEXOS-100
#TECHNICAL
😆😆😆👍🏼
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Astrophotography Done with the iEXOS-100, EXOS 2, and G11 Post your Pictures and Details! Lets Show What These Mounts Can Do.
#G11
#astrophotography
#iEXOS-100
#EXOS2
Sweet Dave! Jeff PMC-Eight w/Explore Stars ES ED80mm APO Celestron 8" Edge HD Canon Ti-5 w/ Spencer Camera Astro-mod
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Sweet Dave! Jeff PMC-Eight w/Explore Stars ES ED80mm APO Celestron 8" Edge HD Canon Ti-5 w/ Spencer Camera Astro-mod
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Upgrading my equipment
#ASCOM
#astrophotography
#iEXOS-100
#TECHNICAL
Hi Koen, I'll jump first I guess. Disclaimer up front: First forgive me if I am covering anything you already know, and know I'm in my rookie season. But I'm confident the seasoned vets will jump in s
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Hi Koen, I'll jump first I guess. Disclaimer up front: First forgive me if I am covering anything you already know, and know I'm in my rookie season. But I'm confident the seasoned vets will jump in s
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New Purchaser of the EXOS 2 PMC-Eight
My thoughts only...I bought the PMC-eight (plus an ES ED80MM APO telescope) back around April last year as my first EQ mount/tele combo with the intention to use it for astrophotography. I am not tech
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My thoughts only...I bought the PMC-eight (plus an ES ED80MM APO telescope) back around April last year as my first EQ mount/tele combo with the intention to use it for astrophotography. I am not tech
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