The quick version of how I set up my TEC160FL for solar imaging #solarimaging #astronomyequipment @AZASTROGUY

Uploaded August 2024 | Updated September 2026, 1 hour ago

Here's a time lapse of what is normally a 15 minute process to unpack, assembly, calibrate, and align my solar telescope for imaging.

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The quick version of how I set up my TEC160FL for solar imaging #solarimaging #astronomyequipment

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The quick version of how I set up my TEC160FL for solar imaging #solarimaging #astronomyequipment