[sac-forum] Re: --[AZ-Observing]-- Re: Good Seeing Predicted for Tonight

  • From: Tom Polakis <tpolakis@xxxxxxx>
  • To: sac-forum@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 7 Feb 2008 12:04:04 -0500

---- jimmy_ray@xxxxxxx wrote: 

> One thing I'm curious about is that you were using a powermate for your 
> planetary work, which you stated is what you use this camera for, should that 
> also be on the "must have" list of accessories for this set up?


You will want one or two Barlow lenses, but they might not need to be as 
high-end as Powermates, since the chip is only seeing a small, central part of 
the field, and you don't have to worry about color correction so much in 
monochromatic imaging.

Tom

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