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by Kevin Hearst
Thu Jul 10, 2014 4:17 am
Forum: Outbursts, Alerts, Monitoring
Topic: Nova Cyg 2014 = PNV J20214234+3103296
Replies: 64
Views: 47935

Re: Nova Cyg 2014 = PNV J20214234+3103296

Martin, Terry, and Francois, Thank you for the help and support. Operation of my equipment is the easy job. Taking the data and making sense of it is the hard work. Many steps to learn. I will have eight nights of observation since June 29th. Going out again tonight. Thank you again the the novae in...
by Kevin Hearst
Sun Jul 06, 2014 9:58 pm
Forum: Outbursts, Alerts, Monitoring
Topic: Nova Cyg 2014 = PNV J20214234+3103296
Replies: 64
Views: 47935

Re: Nova Cyg 2014 = PNV J20214234+3103296

This is my first posting of spectra results. I am dealing with learning the processing, having a hard time learning and using ISIS. Not a problem with ISIS, just a problem of me using it. Currently I used MaxIm DL for camera control, CCDSoft to process, and then bring it into Vspect. I wanted to com...
by Kevin Hearst
Wed Sep 12, 2012 10:47 pm
Forum: Introduction / Présentation
Topic: Kevin Hearst
Replies: 1
Views: 2833

Kevin Hearst

Hello forum members, I started my astronomy adventure back in 1986. I read about spectroscopy back then. I never thought that I would have the equipment or interest to explore it. With the help of Olivier Thizy, I was able to purchase a Lhires III with all the gratings in 2010. Thanks to Robin Leadb...