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view of meteor-patrol equipment: 3 GEMs (EM10, EM100, G11), 2 tripods (time-lapse cameras), video-tripod Looking towards the east (where Leo was rising). |
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Closeup of the Takahashi EM10, with the 2 fisheye cameras: Canon 7.5mm/5.6 & Leica 16mm/2.8 |
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Closeup of one of the cameras on the 4-camera bank: Canon 50mm/1.8 lens (stopped to f2, on Canon F1). |
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east view (where Leo rose from the hills), of the 2 tripods carrying (fixed) time-lapse cameras. The Bogen 3020 (left) has the 20mm. The Bogen 30?? (right) has the 14mm lens. |
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Closeup of one of the 3 top cameras on the G11 GEM (for "free roving" patrol of meteors). There are 2 6x7 cameras (165mm/2.8 lens & 45mm/4 lens, wide-open), & 35mm camera (w 85mm/1.8 lens, stopped to f2). Not visible (on the counter weight shaft), is another 6x7 camera (w 105mm/2.5 lens, wide open) & F3 (w 35mm f2 lens). The "cage" are the rings for Astrophysics 5" f8 APO refractor. Click HERE to see a *normal* astrograph-survey configuration. |
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UNDER CONSTRUCTION: come back until Dec 1 for additional images & |