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Posts Made By: Ivan Gastaldo

May 1, 2007 03:32 PM Forum: CCD Imaging and Processing/Deep Sky

Peter`s published

Posted By Ivan Gastaldo

An excellent shot for sure! 8)

May 2, 2007 02:28 AM Forum: Insects - Flowers and Other Small Stuff - Photos

African Daisy

Posted By Ivan Gastaldo

BEAUTIFUL! 8)

May 2, 2007 06:53 PM Forum: CCD Imaging and Processing/Deep Sky

ngc 4449 stars reprocessed

Posted By Ivan Gastaldo

Dietmar, amazing how much time is involved on this image... not just taking it, but also in the processing...
Thanks for the hard work, and for sharing... it sure is a beautiful & colorful galaxy! 8)

Keep'em coming! wink

May 3, 2007 03:24 PM Forum: CCD Imaging and Processing/Deep Sky

Dietmar makes it to APOD!

Posted By Ivan Gastaldo

Congratulations! 8)
Well done!

May 3, 2007 06:23 PM Forum: Refractors

Are We Keeping Our Optics Clean?

Posted By Ivan Gastaldo

Thanks for the wake up call Steven (thanks to Markus for the original thought)
I guess it is time for me to go back to my eyepieces and clean them one at a time, until they are all done... 8)

May 5, 2007 06:32 PM Forum: Equipment Talk

My friend's horror story

Posted By Ivan Gastaldo

Sorry to hear about your friend's problem Joe... :S
What baffles me is... if he knew he was having ISSUES with the tripod, since day one, how come he did not fixed it/changed it? sooner or later this was bound to happen, and HE knew it...


May 5, 2007 10:10 PM Forum: Equipment Talk

PST

Posted By Ivan Gastaldo

New PSTs should be just fine... the "rust" was a defect that the original PSTs suffered, but it is NO LONGER a problem.

ENJOY IT! 8)

May 6, 2007 01:43 PM Forum: Pictures of Me and My Telescope and........

NEW SETUP

Posted By Ivan Gastaldo

Very nice setup Nico! 8)
Enjoy it!

May 7, 2007 01:06 PM Forum: CCD Imaging and Processing/Deep Sky

NGC2903

Posted By Ivan Gastaldo

Good shots Bob! 8)
Nice detail captured!

May 7, 2007 01:09 PM Forum: CCD Imaging and Processing/Deep Sky

m65 & M66

Posted By Ivan Gastaldo

Great catch Bob! 8)
Have you tried to use a focal reducer, like tha Atik .5 on your setup? 8)

Thanks for sharing, and keep'em coming!