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Saturn and rings

Saturn is well placed these nights to be easily observed. The rings are edge-on, so they are difficult to capture with photography. Nevertheless I have got a series of shots and have stacked them all with Registax 5. Take into account I have used the Vixen 12×80 binocular to get this image. Imagine seeing Saturn rings edge-on with a magnification of only 12 …

Saturn through binoculars

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2 Responses to “Saturn and rings”

  1. mohammad Says:
    2010/01/20 at 7:10 pm

    Hello.how you take a avi file from sutern vith a binucolor?with a adaptor?

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    • computerphysicslab Says:
      2010/01/20 at 8:37 pm

      I made a do-it-yourself adapter, to attach the digicam, using a piece of flexible metal, probably aluminum.

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