tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4782180497993222999.post1165721429522706555..comments2023-05-13T03:29:30.665-07:00Comments on Michael A. Phillips' Astro Blog: Astronomy - Equipment - DSO SetupMichael A. Phillips' Astro and related bloghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17183362710790599182noreply@blogger.comBlogger22125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4782180497993222999.post-54324968836039290852009-06-04T19:10:42.000-07:002009-06-04T19:10:42.000-07:00It was HEAVY and I was trying to be 'cool'...It was HEAVY and I was trying to be 'cool'... really, it's not that heavy, I weigh, what 165 on a hot day? :)Mike Phillipshttp://maphilli14.multiply.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4782180497993222999.post-53070677325525133712009-06-04T13:42:08.000-07:002009-06-04T13:42:08.000-07:00why the "face"?why the "face"?marsha phillipshttp://maphilli51.multiply.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4782180497993222999.post-4793737936269731732009-02-06T18:16:15.000-08:002009-02-06T18:16:15.000-08:00This comment has been removed by a blog administrator.Mike Phillipshttp://maphilli14.multiply.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4782180497993222999.post-35066421310655288022009-02-05T19:13:42.000-08:002009-02-05T19:13:42.000-08:00Yes, the top or front is where a Newtonian's f...Yes, the top or front is where a Newtonian's focuser/eyepiece is. Thanks for all the comments dad!Mike Phillipshttp://maphilli14.multiply.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4782180497993222999.post-45543900463591769532009-02-03T14:15:57.000-08:002009-02-03T14:15:57.000-08:00ultimate outfit.ultimate outfit.David Phillipshttp://xplaneuser1.multiply.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4782180497993222999.post-66898545505515706032009-02-03T14:15:20.000-08:002009-02-03T14:15:20.000-08:00nice closeupnice closeupDavid Phillipshttp://xplaneuser1.multiply.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4782180497993222999.post-18545489325369727252009-02-03T14:14:53.000-08:002009-02-03T14:14:53.000-08:00The hat tells me it is all good.The hat tells me it is all good.David Phillipshttp://xplaneuser1.multiply.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4782180497993222999.post-76839249654450772352009-02-03T14:14:05.000-08:002009-02-03T14:14:05.000-08:00You are more happy in this shot.
very relaxed.You are more happy in this shot.<br />very relaxed.David Phillipshttp://xplaneuser1.multiply.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4782180497993222999.post-47983972188635210172009-02-03T14:13:13.000-08:002009-02-03T14:13:13.000-08:00Is the top scope where you can mount a DSLR ?Is the top scope where you can mount a DSLR ?David Phillipshttp://xplaneuser1.multiply.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4782180497993222999.post-88867868514163036822009-02-03T14:12:21.000-08:002009-02-03T14:12:21.000-08:00I like the all the different views.I like the all the different views.David Phillipshttp://xplaneuser1.multiply.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4782180497993222999.post-66194271438973173952009-02-03T14:11:22.000-08:002009-02-03T14:11:22.000-08:00You are a happy guy!!!You are a happy guy!!!David Phillipshttp://xplaneuser1.multiply.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4782180497993222999.post-64650759190665288682009-02-03T14:09:41.000-08:002009-02-03T14:09:41.000-08:00nice case on the floornice case on the floorDavid Phillipshttp://xplaneuser1.multiply.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4782180497993222999.post-31119552351571664442009-02-03T14:08:55.000-08:002009-02-03T14:08:55.000-08:00Your astro outfit looks and shoots great.Your astro outfit looks and shoots great.David Phillipshttp://xplaneuser1.multiply.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4782180497993222999.post-68306677160527574122009-01-22T06:18:51.000-08:002009-01-22T06:18:51.000-08:00Canon XTi DSLR! I've used it on my C8i with M...Canon XTi DSLR! I've used it on my C8i with MaxIM DL with some success. I plan to keep using it and may add an LP filter too.Mike Phillipshttp://maphilli14.multiply.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4782180497993222999.post-1147335292329352652009-01-22T03:23:47.000-08:002009-01-22T03:23:47.000-08:00Nice setup. Hope to see more astrophotos from you....Nice setup. Hope to see more astrophotos from you. Using CCD or DSLR? Tommy Limhttp://tlkw79.multiply.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4782180497993222999.post-85374131895005105392009-01-21T16:51:16.000-08:002009-01-21T16:51:16.000-08:00My badass shot... not really my fav.My badass shot... not really my fav.Mike Phillipshttp://maphilli14.multiply.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4782180497993222999.post-18342197450294393312009-01-21T16:50:35.000-08:002009-01-21T16:50:35.000-08:00actually and hobbies 4 and 5 too...actually and hobbies 4 and 5 too...Mike Phillipshttp://maphilli14.multiply.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4782180497993222999.post-69403436003149625202009-01-21T16:50:14.000-08:002009-01-21T16:50:14.000-08:00See if you can spot hobby #3...See if you can spot hobby #3...Mike Phillipshttp://maphilli14.multiply.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4782180497993222999.post-366454790477274412009-01-21T16:49:00.000-08:002009-01-21T16:49:00.000-08:00Astro cart in the foreground.Astro cart in the foreground.Mike Phillipshttp://maphilli14.multiply.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4782180497993222999.post-17176048641957843202009-01-21T16:47:54.000-08:002009-01-21T16:47:54.000-08:00Hobby #2 is on the wall behind the scope... yes FI...Hobby #2 is on the wall behind the scope... yes FISHING!<br />Mike Phillipshttp://maphilli14.multiply.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4782180497993222999.post-75914315351513387722009-01-21T16:43:20.000-08:002009-01-21T16:43:20.000-08:00No, I didn't drop it, but that's a great m...No, I didn't drop it, but that's a great motion shot of me lifting up real quick! HEHE!Mike Phillipshttp://maphilli14.multiply.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4782180497993222999.post-4499491600883367432009-01-21T16:42:39.000-08:002009-01-21T16:42:39.000-08:00'round about here, I couldn't decide what ...'round about here, I couldn't decide what look I was going for so, yeah, I tried some different clothes on! Stop looking at me and look at that monster of a setup! :)Mike Phillipshttp://maphilli14.multiply.comnoreply@blogger.com