Excuse me, I'm newbye. I'ld like build a long remote controller cable but I don't know the cponnector type. someone can help me? Thanks Michele...
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navidv1
Jun 1, 2012 8:57 pm
Hi everyone, I am finally glad I was able to find a group dedicated to the Stellacam line of AstroVideo cameras!!! This is sooo cool!!!! Stellacams are still...
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navidv1
Jun 3, 2012 11:30 am
Hey everyone, It was a decent night tonight and I managed to grab screen shots of some deep sky objects taken with my Stellacam3. They are not processed in...
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Jim Lawrence
kc5gwu
Jun 6, 2012 3:42 pm
Navid- thank you for posting the fine "pictures of pictures" Your 8 inch scope with the magic stellacam is delivering about the same images I can see from a...
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mpupeza
Jun 6, 2012 3:42 pm
Navid; I am a 'new' purchaser of a Stellacam 2 and have only had a few chances to try it out, due to my revision of my 10" GEM Newt to a Dob on a Johnsonian V...
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russagarrett
Jun 6, 2012 8:10 pm
i bought a stellacam 2 when i purchased a new Mead RCX 14. both meads were defective out of the box and i received a refund and now have a cge 14. what is a...
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navidv1
Jun 7, 2012 2:26 am
Hi Jim, I am glad you liked my images. I had to take screen shots cause I don't have a frame grabber but am looking to get one :) What helped the most was the...
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Charles Hall
hallcp7097
Jun 8, 2012 2:21 pm
On eBay they don't show up often, but when they do they sell for $300 - $500. Folks asking more than that go unsold. You might get more in a specialty...
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Russ Garrett
russagarrett
Jun 9, 2012 12:13 am
I do not remember what i paid for it. Does anyone know how much they were new?...
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navidv1
Jun 12, 2012 2:18 pm
Hi Mike, Thank you for liking my pictures and for your advice. I have had several frame grabbers but I was not satisfied with the image quality of most of...
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Perry Ismangil
perry_ismangil
Jun 12, 2012 2:18 pm
This was posted on Feb 2006: "I just bought the Stellacam II in Dec, and there is NO PC control software that is bundled with it, at least not at the $799...
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Larry McHenry
lsmch2001
Jun 24, 2012 9:55 pm
hi all, Here's my full report of the 2012 Cherry Springs Star Party convention. http://home.comcast.net/~lsmch/sp-reports/spr2012-CS.pdf Included within the...
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DALE HOLT
chippingdale...
Jun 25, 2012 3:30 pm
Larry great read thanks for writing up and posting with images that really animated it and brought it to life. I found it striking similar with our UK star...
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Robert
rjhertel2001
Aug 21, 2012 11:49 pm
Dear group, For anyone interested, I just posted the above on Astromart. Regards, Bob Hertel...
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Larry McHenry
lsmch2001
Sep 19, 2012 11:17 pm
hi all, Here's the link to my BFSP-2012 convention report. http://home.comcast.net/~lsmch/sp-reports/spr2012-BF.pdf It was a great week of observing and...
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Perry Ismangil
perry_ismangil
Sep 20, 2012 2:39 pm
If I wanted a smallish simple setup for live viewing with StellaCam EX not for imaging, do you think getting the Skywatcher/Celestron AZ GOTOs range ...
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Michael
morganml12000
Sep 21, 2012 9:32 pm
Great report and videos. Mike...
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mpupeza
Sep 26, 2012 9:58 am
Hi; If you want to sell your Stellacam II Wireless Controller, let me know. Mike .....>...
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hallcp7097
Oct 17, 2012 1:18 pm
I bought a used Stellacam 2 to see what this video imaging is all about. Using my little ETX-70 (f5, 70mm) I was able to get it pointed at the Andromeda Galaxy...
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matted
matted69
Oct 17, 2012 2:57 pm
Hey - a local person! I'm based on Creedmoor, NC. Were you out at Staunton River doing the photography? I have a SC3, non-cooled. I used to work on a C8 as...
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JamesJ
akjudge1
Oct 19, 2012 2:41 pm
Charles, I own both a Stellacam 2 and Stellacam 3 and can not imagine astronomy without them. I use the cameras with a 3.3 focal reducer, filter wheel (for...
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Charles Hall
hallcp7097
Oct 19, 2012 8:17 pm
Wow, those are the best Stellacam images I've ever seen. Very impressive! I will pull out my 8", stick the reducer on it, and have another try. Is there much...
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JamesJ
akjudge1
Oct 21, 2012 2:08 pm
... Charles, Both cameras use the same chip. The main difference is in the controlling software. The Stellacam 3 allows unlimited length of exposures for...
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Larry McHenry
lsmch2001
Dec 14, 2012 2:31 pm
hi all, Last night I was able to successfully observe the Earth-crossing asteroid 4179 Toutatis from my backyard observatory (Big Woodchuck). While not as...
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matted
matted69
Dec 15, 2012 3:54 pm
That's really cool! Very clear shots and moving very fast! Quick question though. In the video, there are two objects moving relative to the stars. What is...
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matted
matted69
Dec 15, 2012 3:54 pm
Never mind - Too early in the morning. There are a couple hot pixels I was looking at near the object that obviously do not move relative to the other stars...
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Larry McHenry
lsmch2001
Dec 15, 2012 7:02 pm
hi Matt, You beat me to it! There's a couple of hot pixals down in the lower right of the frame, near that bright star. Toutatis is the 'moving' star...
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Johnny Irvin
hillfisher
Dec 19, 2012 2:49 pm
Hello everyone! New member here. Although I have been using video cams for a while I have just come into possession of the StellaCam II and III. I wanted to...
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Larry McHenry
lsmch2001
Apr 2, 2013 11:29 am
hi all, I've finally taken the plunge into using Photoshop for doing RGB image processing . Here's an image of the Orion nebula from back on March 8th: ...
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Larry McHenry
lsmch2001
May 13, 2013 2:34 pm
Hi Solar Observers, Got out last Sunday, (05/05/2013) for a solar observing session in Big Woodchuck Observatory. There was a nice large class E group (AR1734)...
