Mikel's Setup: Up and Running in Chile!

Mikel’s Setup is Now Live at Deep Sky Chile!

Exciting news! Mikel’s incredible astrophotography setup is now officially installed and ready to roll in Observatory #1 at Deep Sky Chile!

Here’s a look at the impressive gear he’ll be using:

• Skywatcher EQ8 Mount
• Takahashi FSQ 106 Refractor
• Takahashi 0.73x Focal Reducer
• Moravian G3-16200 Camera + Moravian Filter Wheel
• Baader 2” Filters: Ha, OIII, SII, L, R, V, B
• Sky Meca SkyTrack 2.5” Off-Axis Guider (OAG)
• Starlight Xpress LodeStar Autoguiding Camera

After a precise polar alignment, the Polemaster was good to go and promptly removed. Let the photons flow!

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