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Old 27-11-06, 18:11
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Originally Posted by Dave Smith View Post
Last night it was unexpectedly clear so now have an example of the power of stacking. It is not up to Alex's standard but was taken through a 200mm lens on a driven mount that was decidedly shakey and not properly polar aligned so decided that 10s was all I could manage. One is a single 10s exposure and the other is 33 stacked 10s exposures. I hope it is obvious which is which.

Next opportunity I will mount the camera on my driven telescope and should be able to cope with longer exposures.

Dave
Excellent job Dave. Nice to see a stack with details as you have given here. If conditions with you were similar to here in Norfolk then you get extra bonus points. Decidedly windy.

Don
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