My final stretch with the 10mm eyepiece. After 3 nights of tracking from my rooftop (Bortle 5-6), I finished this 1hr 40mins integration. I wanted to see exactly how much signal I could pull from an iPhone 7 sensor before my new eyepiece arrives tomorrow.…
My telescope is a Heritage 130P, and this is my current equipment. Any ideas of what to get next? These are a tripod, a phone adapter, a ND, moon, blue light and a UHC filter, and a custom-made shroud when there are lights around me.…
Try number 3 and looks like the last of the clear skies for now🥲 If the weather allows me I want to try to get the Flower Moon tomorrow. I'm using a different camera app, and I think better alignment/focus and video bitrate has significantly reduced…
My first shots of our luna through my first telescope! So about a week ago I finally got to take my scope out for the first time. And let me tell you when I looked through that eyepiece and saw the moon I just straight up cried.…
I want to upgrade my standard 25mm plossl with something better. Searching through internet and YouTube I’ve chosen Orion 24mm eyepiece (copy of Baader Hyperion as I understood) and sky watcher 22mm 70 degrees which is a copy of celestron ultima lx 22mm…
Why does this happen? When I defocus a star with a 25mm eyepiece, the donut doesn't look circular. It looks oval. But when I'm doing a star test, as everyone recommends a high power eyepiece, I used high power. It looks circular this way.…
Im a beginner to this, just got my first scope. I purchased some BST StarGuider eyepieces, and also a variable lunar filter (SVbony SV128). Thee issue is that they're both 1.25'' pieces, yet the filter doesnt quite catch the threads on the inside of the…
