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@zander The CS adapter is in place. It wasn't to begin with but it is now!
@zander On this scope the solar filter isn't removable.
@zander I've been unable to pick up the sun again in my scope. Just the HQ camera with the adapter for the scope eye piece screwed into the back fo...
@zander My first picture of the sun through my solar telescope. Captured from a VLC recording of the stream from the Raspberry Pi
To all like minded astronomers, Somewhat of a success! Not focused or entirely in frame, but my first capture none the less. Maybe I might...
@dronebot-workshop and others... I finally got my camera to focus on something and have successfully gotten the Pi streaming video. My issue now is...
@dronebot-workshop Oh No! Hope it doesn't last a long as the last outage! Maybe just as good that it's going to be cloudy in the Atlanta area on...
@dronebot-workshop I'm just trying to get a focused picture with the camera and lens on an object across the room. No telescope involved at the mom...
I've made some progress, but it looks like I might not be up and running until the next eclipse. By the way, I did find my HQ camera, but @dronebot-...
Well I may be watching just with the solar glasses since while everything else is on hand and ready to go the RasPi HQ camera has decided to play hide...
@jimgilliland If you haven't already discovered this, be sure to the leave the period off the end of the link to the article on Tom's Hardware
@dronebot-workshop, @zander Just went thru the video and accompanying article again and see that somehow I translated the C-Mount to 1.25" adapter t...
@dronebot-workshop The only C-mount adapters I've found on Amazon are 1.25" not 1.50". Does the one required for the Celestron EclipSmart Solar Tel...
KV9R DE N4TTY, aka CodeCage.
Welcome to the forum John! I think you may be on the right track using LoRa to monitor traps. It might depend on distances from the trap to the moni...