James Lamb

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Understanding astrophotography one pixel at a time...

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Calibrating Stellarium OAG View Using PHD2 Image Logging

Calibrating Stellarium OAG View Using PHD2 Image Logging James Lamb

1.5K views - 5 months ago

Starlink Down! Did I Capture a Starlink Satellite Anomaly?

Starlink Down! Did I Capture a Starlink Satellite Anomaly? James Lamb

1.9K views - 5 months ago

SCT Issues - Guide Scope VS OAG and Filters for Plate Solving

SCT Issues - Guide Scope VS OAG and Filters for Plate Solving James Lamb

4K views - 1 year ago

Using a Tri-Bahtinov Mask for SCT Collimation

Using a Tri-Bahtinov Mask for SCT Collimation James Lamb

21K views - 1 year ago

Analysis of the ZWO AM5N Counterweight Limit and Tip Over Wind Speed

Analysis of the ZWO AM5N Counterweight Limit and Tip Over Wind Speed James Lamb

4.2K views - 1 year ago

Alternative Counterweight Recommendations for the ZWO AM5N Mount

Alternative Counterweight Recommendations for the ZWO AM5N Mount James Lamb

7.4K views - 1 year ago

What Would M 82 Look Like...From M 81?

What Would M 82 Look Like...From M 81? James Lamb

1.5K views - 1 year ago

Four Clear Nights with the AM5N and FLAT GT

Four Clear Nights with the AM5N and FLAT GT James Lamb

2.5K views - 1 year ago

My First Use of the ZWO AM5N Mount

My First Use of the ZWO AM5N Mount James Lamb

4.3K views - 1 year ago

Re-Starting Astrophotography After 1 Year Off

Re-Starting Astrophotography After 1 Year Off James Lamb

3.5K views - 1 year ago

Antlia Filters VS Alnitak and a Hidden Galaxy

Antlia Filters VS Alnitak and a Hidden Galaxy James Lamb

6.5K views - 2 years ago

Using NINAs DIYTrigger Plugin to Correct for Autofocus-Induced Pointing Error

Using NINAs DIYTrigger Plugin to Correct for Autofocus-Induced Pointing Error James Lamb

3K views - 2 years ago

Changes to Off-Axis Guider View Settings in Stellarium v23

Changes to Off-Axis Guider View Settings in Stellarium v23 James Lamb

3.7K views - 2 years ago

New Observations on Star Artifacts Created by Celestron's Dew Heater Ring

New Observations on Star Artifacts Created by Celestron's Dew Heater Ring James Lamb

3.5K views - 2 years ago

Buckeye Stargazer Upgrades for the Explore Scientific ED102

Buckeye Stargazer Upgrades for the Explore Scientific ED102 James Lamb

1.9K views - 2 years ago

Galaxy Imaging with the L-PRO Filter and a Full Moon

Galaxy Imaging with the L-PRO Filter and a Full Moon James Lamb

5.5K views - 2 years ago

HOO or SHO? Using the Antlia Hb-SII Dual Band Filter for OSC Cameras

HOO or SHO? Using the Antlia Hb-SII Dual Band Filter for OSC Cameras James Lamb

12K views - 2 years ago

Celestron SCT Back Focus Study at Native and Reduced Focal Lengths

Celestron SCT Back Focus Study at Native and Reduced Focal Lengths James Lamb

15K views - 2 years ago

Using the Antlia Dual Band Filter for OSC Cameras

Using the Antlia Dual Band Filter for OSC Cameras James Lamb

5.5K views - 2 years ago

ZWO Fan Vibration and Elongated Stars - Analysis and Measurement

ZWO Fan Vibration and Elongated Stars - Analysis and Measurement James Lamb

7.1K views - 2 years ago

PANIC: Is My SCT Broken?!

PANIC: Is My SCT Broken?! James Lamb

4K views - 2 years ago

A Review of Galaxy Season and OSC Processing

A Review of Galaxy Season and OSC Processing James Lamb

2.5K views - 2 years ago

Effect of Celestron Dew Ring on Star Shape

Effect of Celestron Dew Ring on Star Shape James Lamb

7.7K views - 2 years ago

The Celestron Dew Heater Ring and a Supernova

The Celestron Dew Heater Ring and a Supernova James Lamb

3.4K views - 3 years ago

M 101 Galaxy Collision and an ASI294MC+Antlia TriBand Filter Update

M 101 Galaxy Collision and an ASI294MC+Antlia TriBand Filter Update James Lamb

4.1K views - 3 years ago

Considering Full Width at Half Maximum (FWHM)

Considering Full Width at Half Maximum (FWHM) James Lamb

7.2K views - 3 years ago

Using Stellarium "Markers" to Set Up an Off-Axis Guider

Using Stellarium "Markers" to Set Up an Off-Axis Guider James Lamb

6.1K views - 3 years ago

C9.25 Imaging Train Tuning and L-Pro and Antlia Triband Filter Comparison

C9.25 Imaging Train Tuning and L-Pro and Antlia Triband Filter Comparison James Lamb

8.5K views - 3 years ago

Pairing a ZWO ASI294MC with a Celestron SCT - Back Focus and OAG Setup

Pairing a ZWO ASI294MC with a Celestron SCT - Back Focus and OAG Setup James Lamb

15K views - 3 years ago

Pegasus Astro Power Box Failure

Pegasus Astro Power Box Failure James Lamb

2K views - 3 years ago

More Issues with FLATs

More Issues with FLATs James Lamb

4.5K views - 3 years ago

Stellar Bow Shocks in the Seagull Nebula

Stellar Bow Shocks in the Seagull Nebula James Lamb

2.3K views - 3 years ago

First Imaging Impressions of the ZWO ASI294MM - Part 1

First Imaging Impressions of the ZWO ASI294MM - Part 1 James Lamb

7.3K views - 3 years ago

Long-Term Review of the ProAstroGear Autofocus Mount for the Redcat 51

Long-Term Review of the ProAstroGear Autofocus Mount for the Redcat 51 James Lamb

3.8K views - 3 years ago

SH2-115 and the Fight Over Abell 71

SH2-115 and the Fight Over Abell 71 James Lamb

1.5K views - 3 years ago

New Color-Enhanced Star Blending Method

New Color-Enhanced Star Blending Method James Lamb

4.6K views - 3 years ago

Reducing Green in Hubble Palette (SHO) Images

Reducing Green in Hubble Palette (SHO) Images James Lamb

4.8K views - 3 years ago

Using the ASI294 Bin Modes

Using the ASI294 Bin Modes James Lamb

10K views - 3 years ago

Astroimaging Mini PC Temperature Control Solutions

Astroimaging Mini PC Temperature Control Solutions James Lamb

2K views - 3 years ago

Ride-Along "Cloud Cam" Astrophotography Imaging Session: SH2-86 and M16

Ride-Along "Cloud Cam" Astrophotography Imaging Session: SH2-86 and M16 James Lamb

1.2K views - 3 years ago

Flip Your Meridians! - Making a Video of My BIG Mistake

Flip Your Meridians! - Making a Video of My BIG Mistake James Lamb

3K views - 3 years ago

Antlia L, RGB, and 3 nm Pro SHO Filter Review

Antlia L, RGB, and 3 nm Pro SHO Filter Review James Lamb

7K views - 3 years ago

Taking Better Flats

Taking Better Flats James Lamb

3.6K views - 4 years ago

Calculating Antlia Filter Offsets with a Bahtinov Mask and Evaluating Hyperbolic Curve Focus

Calculating Antlia Filter Offsets with a Bahtinov Mask and Evaluating Hyperbolic Curve Focus James Lamb

2.5K views - 4 years ago

An Update on Hocus Focus and The Final Galaxy of 2022

An Update on Hocus Focus and The Final Galaxy of 2022 James Lamb

3.8K views - 4 years ago

EQ6-R Pro Mount and SCT Imaging Train Modifications

EQ6-R Pro Mount and SCT Imaging Train Modifications James Lamb

5.2K views - 4 years ago

Two More Reasons to use NINA's Hocus Focus Plugin for Astrophotography

Two More Reasons to use NINA's Hocus Focus Plugin for Astrophotography James Lamb

15K views - 4 years ago

Sky-Watcher EQ6-R Guiding Performance After 5 Months

Sky-Watcher EQ6-R Guiding Performance After 5 Months James Lamb

10K views - 4 years ago

Maximizing Telescope Resolution - Dawes vs Nyquist Limits and the Effect of Seeing

Maximizing Telescope Resolution - Dawes vs Nyquist Limits and the Effect of Seeing James Lamb

9.4K views - 4 years ago

Improving SCT Autofocus in NINA

Improving SCT Autofocus in NINA James Lamb

11K views - 4 years ago

How to Identify Asteroids in Your Astrophotography Sub-Exposures

How to Identify Asteroids in Your Astrophotography Sub-Exposures James Lamb

2.2K views - 4 years ago

What Did I Just Take a Picture of

What Did I Just Take a Picture of James Lamb

2K views - 4 years ago

Autofocus Challenges with an SCT

Autofocus Challenges with an SCT James Lamb

6.6K views - 4 years ago

Solving GreenSwamp Server Crashes on a Remote Mini PC

Solving GreenSwamp Server Crashes on a Remote Mini PC James Lamb

2.3K views - 4 years ago

First Remote Mini PC Imaging Session

First Remote Mini PC Imaging Session James Lamb

2.8K views - 4 years ago

Using an All-Sky Camera to Define the Local Horizon for Astrophotography

Using an All-Sky Camera to Define the Local Horizon for Astrophotography James Lamb

6.3K views - 4 years ago

Setting Up a Remote Access Mini PC for Astrophotography Session Control

Setting Up a Remote Access Mini PC for Astrophotography Session Control James Lamb

13K views - 4 years ago

Moon Image Processing in PixInsight...and a Comment on the JWST Launch

Moon Image Processing in PixInsight...and a Comment on the JWST Launch James Lamb

10K views - 4 years ago

First Use of the Nina Advanced Sequencer

First Use of the Nina Advanced Sequencer James Lamb

3.2K views - 4 years ago

Installing the Hotech F/5 to F/8 Field Flattener and Adjusting Backfocus to Account for a Filter

Installing the Hotech F/5 to F/8 Field Flattener and Adjusting Backfocus to Account for a Filter James Lamb

5.1K views - 4 years ago