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Subject: Re: [M]: ST-9E for 12"LX200
From: Dave Curtis
Reply To: mapug@shore.net
Date: Fri Dec 03 18:12:37 1999

While you're here, how about checking out the Astronomy Book List ?


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> This "large pixels" cr*p bascially came from an article in
> CCD Astronomy several years ago. The author really pushed
> undersampling (basicaly FOV = seeing) as being great _for_the_
> beginner_ as it covers up errors. Which it does. But it
> also means that (1) you'll be severly hindered in improving
> your skills as you'll never see your errors, and (2) when you
> finally do improve your skills to where you want to take good
> images you have to go out and buy a new camera.
>

Thanks for the advice Gene!

Yes, I had been reading my old copies of CCD Astronomy.

Dave


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<br><i>beginner_ as it covers up errors.&nbsp; Which it does.&nbsp; But
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<br><i>your skills as you'll never see your errors, and (2) when you</i>
<br><i>finally do improve your skills to where you want to take good</i>
<br><i>images you have to go out and buy a new camera.</i>
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Thanks for the advice Gene!
<p>Yes, I had been reading my old copies of CCD Astronomy.
<p>Dave
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