Simon Watts
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astrotad.bsky.social
Simon Watts
@astrotad.bsky.social
Join me on my astrophotography adventure. All images captured and processed by myself
Captured using a Samyang 135mm lens, SvBony SV605MC camera with Baader high speed SHO filters
January 20, 2025 at 5:43 PM
Her you can see my custom spider and focuser, both available on www.thingiverse.com/astrotad/des... and www.printables.com/@astrotad_22...
December 1, 2024 at 12:17 AM
The replacement secondary mirror spider performed flawlessly. Here, you can clearly see the difference in diffraction spikes on the star 52 Cygni between my custom four-pronged spider and the original three-pronged design, which created six diffraction spikes.
December 1, 2024 at 12:16 AM