[Wolves] Webcam

Don Cockman don at hauraki.co.uk
Mon Nov 5 11:32:03 GMT 2007


Kevanf1 wrote:
> On 05/11/2007, Don Cockman <don at hauraki.co.uk> wrote:
>
>   
>> Also have a Philips Toucam, that's commonly attached to a telescope,
>> uilising  qastrocam.
>> Neither of these were 'cheap' webcams though ;-)
>>
>>     
>
> Wow!!!  I bet you have some fantastic constellation shots then?  I
> have a friend who lives oop North who has a webcam set up with an
> astronomical telescope.  Some of the pictures he's captured are
> nothing short of stunning.  It's just a pity he uses all Windows kit
> with his...
>   
Ah, if only....

Lack of time, lots of streetlights, an 'unmodified' webcam and a dodgy 
motor drive mean that it's not really possible at the minute :-(
A rather disappointing effort can be found at 
http://www.hauraki.co.uk/images/saturn3.jpg
Where he Moon was too bright and Saturn wasn't!

Don




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