The QHY8L Cooled CCD Review

The QHY8L Cooled CCD Review

  October 26, 2013    Unknown

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I have achieved some good results with my modified DSLR, but controlling noise has always been difficult and has often limited the amount of faint detail I have been able to draw out. So I have decided to take the next step up and purchase a cooled CCD camera. The advantage...

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Three Images In One Night

Three Images In One Night

  October 06, 2013    Unknown

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The trouble with being an amateur astronomer in the UK is the reliability of the weather. On more than a handful of occasions, I have spent an hour or so meticulously setting up the scope, framing my image and calibrating the guide camera, only to find the clouds have rolled...

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