Date Taken: 10/17/2010 Photographer:
Jimmy E. Location: Boiling Springs, SC
Telescope:
Coronado PST - Item #52134
Mount:
Orion Atlas EQ-G - Item #24338
Camera:
Imaging Source DMK21 Processing: Total of 9 frames combined as a mosaic in iMerge, Stacked with AVIStack, Processed in Adobe Photoshop CS2 Exposure: 800 X 1/92 sec. Exposures per frame
For safe viewing of the sun, the Meade Coronado Personal Solar Telescope is perfect. This H-alpha scope reveals dramatic prominences, flares, and other solar phenomena. Very light weight, this scope only requires a small tripod for support.
If you're looking for a heavy duty GoTo mount for all your observing or astrophotography needs, the Orion Atlas EQ-G computerized GoTo telescope mount is perfect. It supports up to 40lbs and finds over 42,900 celestial objects with pushbutton ease.