Scott Owen :: Out of this World

Here are various pictures I've taken using my old Celestron C8 telescope
(I now have a Celestron NexStar 8 SE)

Celestron C8 Telescope

Celestron C8
(8"/20.3cm diameter)
Schmidt-Cassegrain telescope

Scopetronics MaxView 40mm ocular with built-in t-ring thread

Canon Powershot S40 with CKC-Power digicam-to-t-ring adapter

The Moon

Moon
Amsterdam, 28 February 2004
Celestron C8, Scopetronics MaxView 40mm ocular
Canon S40, f4.5, 1/100s, 1.5×zoom
Original image resampled

Craters on the Moon

Moon
Amsterdam, 28 February 2004
Celestron C8, Scopetronics MaxView 40mm ocular
Canon S40, f4.5, 1/100s, 1.4×zoom
Crop of original image

The Moon

Moon
Amsterdam, 28 February 2004
Celestron C8, Scopetronics MaxView 40mm ocular
Canon S40, f4.5, 1/80s, 1.4×zoom
Original image resampled

The Moon

Moon
Amsterdam, 28 February 2004
Celestron C8, Scopetronics MaxView 40mm ocular
Canon S40, f8, 1/20s, 3×zoom
Original image resampled

Saturn

Saturn
Amsterdam, 28 February 2004
Celestron C8, Scopetronics MaxView 40mm ocular
Canon S40, f5, 1/20s, 3×zoom
17 separate images stacked using RegiStax 2
Crop of original image

Jupiter with two moons

Jupiter with two moons
Amsterdam, 28 February 2004
Celestron C8, Scopetronics MaxView 40mm ocular
Canon S40, f5.6, 1/60s, 3×zoom
11 separate images stacked using RegiStax 2
Crop of original image

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