Photos from my local highschools observatory

[toxic bison]

Processing these images are very difficult because of a lot of factors, but still pretty decent for only 40 minutes on M51 and 10 minutes on M13

[median sundial]

What kind of telescope is it?

[toxic bison]

Meade Lxd075 10" Schmidt Newtonian

[median sundial]

Schmidt newtonian???

[median sundial]

Nevermid, figured it out, i had no idea that even exsisted

[toxic bison]

Yeah they’re rare now. They also kind of suck lol

[median sundial]

Whys that?

[toxic bison]

Collimation becomes way more dangerous, and has a built in corrector. While that sounds good, it creates a lot of issues when trying to adjust optical elements