Equipment
PICS of current setup
- Losmandy G11 German Equatorial Mount
- Meade 8" LX200 Classic F10 Schmidt-Cassegrain
Catadioptric Reflector, mounted on a Meade Standard Wedge
- Celestron 80ED f/7.5 refractor
- Celestron Nexstar 80 f/5 refractor
- StarlightXpress SXV-H9 CCD camera
- StarlightXpress SXV-M7 CCD camera
- True-Technologies Automatic Color Filter
Wheel
- Astronomik RGB IIC color filters
- Astronomik 13nm Hydrogen Alpha filter
- Hutech IDAS Light Pollution filter
- Phillips ToUCam 840K Pro II webcam
- Orion 2X and 3X Barlow lenses
- Assorted old 35mm SLR lenses for wide
field imaging.
- Meade F/6.3 Focal Reducer/Field Flattener
- Meade #1206 Electric Focuser
- Meade Flip Mirror System
- Kendrick Dew Removal System with Dew-not
straps
- Canon PowerShot A70 Digital Camera
*retired*
- ScopeTronix Digi-T telescope adapter
*retired*
- ScopeTronix MaxView 40mm plossl Eyepiece
*retired*
- Celestron Nexstar 114GT 4.5" Newtonian
Reflector *Given to my brother for his birthday*
Software
- AstroArt 3.0 - For controlling the scope,
capturing and synthesizing images from my MX7-C
- PhotoShop 7.0
- Registax - For aligning and stacking
planetary and lunar frames from my ToUcam.
- PixInsight LE - for noise reduction of
images.
- CCD Inspector - For evaluating the quality
of images, and the collimation/alignment of the scope optics.
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