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I recently bought a panasonic sd9 high definition 1920x1080p camcorder, and decided to hook it up to one of my telescopes and see how well it worked for observing the sun with a solar filter. Digital Technology is an absolutley phenomenal companion to astronomy. This thing can also read the liscense plate of a parked car from several miles distance. With the proper software, this can track faces, as well as planetary objects.

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Experimenting with telescope and camcorder.

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One way to set up a telescope and camcorder using the piggy back method using inexpensive left over materials. Plus adapting camcorder to fit over the eyepiece and counter balance the telescope.

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