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Posts Made By: Louis Busby

January 28, 2007 05:39 AM Forum: CCD Imaging and Processing/Deep Sky

The Rosette Nebula in Monoceros (H alpha)

Posted By Louis Busby

Here's a better rendition of the same 60X60s Ha frames.

February 13, 2007 03:30 PM Forum: CCD Imaging and Processing/Deep Sky

Image Processing Questions

Posted By Louis Busby

Here is the resultant image from the previous post processing steps.

March 14, 2007 02:39 AM Forum: Astro-Physics

Made in America-press release from AP

Posted By Louis Busby

Nice piece, very enjoyable. Did John Ratzenberger actually touch the objective during his little bug stint routine at the end?

March 19, 2007 08:35 PM Forum: Equipment Talk

Equipment Cases?

Posted By Louis Busby

I think the other company is Doskocil. Only other one that is similar to Pelican.

Scott

May 10, 2007 02:32 AM Forum: CCD Imaging and Processing/Solar System

First Saturn with new CPC 1100

Posted By Louis Busby

Looks like a great Saturn to me. I tweaked it a little bit in Photoshop.


May 10, 2007 02:35 AM Forum: CCD Imaging and Processing/Solar System

Processing or Hardware Issue?

Posted By Louis Busby

Your gain is set too high. Try reducing gain and the bands sould go away.

May 26, 2007 02:57 PM Forum: CCD Imaging and Processing/Deep Sky

Adobe Photoshop CS2 Upgrade Question

Posted By Louis Busby

No, it will not work for PS Elements. You must have PS4, 5, 5.5, 6, or 7 full versions.

September 4, 2007 01:56 AM Forum: CCD Imaging and Processing/Solar System

Mars Sept. 2, 2007

Posted By Louis Busby

That's a good looking Mars Miguel. I was also imaging Mars on 2 Sep. This one was taken with a Takahashi TOA130S and a ToUcam 840K w/IR filter. 2000 frames.

Scott

September 4, 2007 09:37 AM Forum: CCD Imaging and Processing/Solar System

Venus Sept. 2, 2007

Posted By Louis Busby

That's a keeper! Well presented.


September 29, 2007 04:22 AM Forum: Takahashi

TOA-130 sun shield diameter

Posted By Louis Busby

7.007874 inches.