How well will a filter work with YOUR telescope? It's FAR WORSE than I expected...

Опубликовано: 29 Май 2026
на канале: Cuiv, The Lazy Geek
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My Merch Store: https://cuiv.myspreadshop.com/

Link to spreadsheet: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/...

Three different people/teams reached out telling they had built a program to replace my own clunky spreadsheet! Here are some info and the links
Online calculator by Astrophilos: https://astrophilos.com/calculation/ (  / _astrophilos_  )
Online calculator by Orphi: https://astronomytools.orphi.eu/fbsc.... (contact available on the webpage)
The astronomical students team from the Polytechnic University of Valencia,   / astroupv   - unfortunately their program is an .exe so I can't really share it, but they actually use the Integral method which is amazing!!

Amazon affiliate: https://amzn.to/49XTx01
Agena affiliate: https://bit.ly/3Om0hNG
High Point Scientific affiliate: https://bit.ly/3lReu8R
First Light Optics affiliate: https://tinyurl.com/yxd2jkr2
All-Star Telescope affiliate: http://bit.ly/3SCgVbV
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My equipment
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Dwarf III Smart Telescope: https://bit.ly/3SyChXu
Seestar S50: https://tinyurl.com/3n62hpzx or https://tinyurl.com/43r5pd6y

ZWO ASI2600MC Duo: https://bit.ly/3M8IkPS (Agena) or https://bit.ly/3Jti7KQ (HPS) or https://tinyurl.com/54nkj5n8 (ZWO)
ZWO ASI585 MC Pro Camera: https://bit.ly/3Iwo6y8 (Agena) or https://bit.ly/4cp1Ofn (High Point Scientific) or https://tinyurl.com/yc2386cd (ZWO)
TOUPTEK IMX571 APS-C Cooled camera: https://tinyurl.com/mr2yhvcw
TOUPTEK IMX585 Cooled camera: https://tinyurl.com/4y9dz774
OGMA versions for US-based support (use code CUIV on checkout for a small discount!): https://getogma.com/

CarbonStar 6" Newtonian: https://bit.ly/3W7ZFiA
Mirror Mask for CarbonStar (designed by me :) ): https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:661...

SW Quattro 150P Budget Newt: https://bit.ly/3BABCxl
Backyard Universe upgrade kit: https://tinyurl.com/3juwm5sz
OCAL Collimator: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_Dmu... or https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_Dc6...

Askar V Modular Telescope: https://bit.ly/3Imoq2M
or https://bit.ly/3GLuyR8 or https://tinyurl.com/2h758bvt

RedCat51: https://bit.ly/48hyuVx (Agena) or https://bit.ly/48pTWXW (HPS)
Cable Organizers/Focuser bracket: https://www.etsy.com/shop/SmartCompon...

WarpAstron WD-20 Mount: https://bit.ly/3wxNbGI
ZWO AM5N Mount: https://bit.ly/3W3TWKe (Agena) or https://bit.ly/3A0cO4e (HPS) or https://tinyurl.com/5ft5n9am (ZWO direct)
UMi 17 Lite Mount: https://www.proxisky.com/
ZWO EAF Focuser: https://bit.ly/45agP0Z (Agena) or https://bit.ly/4avCIcE (HPS) or https://tinyurl.com/nhfyark8 (ZWO)
Antlia ALP-T highspeed filter: https://bit.ly/42RBR2e
SVBony Filters: https://amzn.to/3yBuQZX
Mini Computer (newer version): https://amzn.to/49XTx01
Flocking paper/Felt paper: https://amzn.to/3zASgvu or https://amzn.to/3m94zwa

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