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Capturing Saturn with a Webcam

Experimented with different optical configurations produced the following results using a QuickCam Pro 4000.

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This images is a composite of the results produced by using a QuickCam Pro 4000 webcam in three different optical configurations namely; Prime focus, 2x Barlow and Eyepiece projection. The telescope used was a 8" f5 (FL=1000mm) Newtonian. The eyepiece projection has an effective focal length of about 3850mm or f19. The original frames here all processed using Registax2. See image for more info.

 


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