Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Cygnus (Cyg)  ·  Contains:  Crescent nebula  ·  Filamentary nebula  ·  IC 1311  ·  IC 1318  ·  IC 1340  ·  IC 5068  ·  IC 5070  ·  Lace-work nebula  ·  NGC 6871  ·  NGC 6888  ·  NGC 6960  ·  NGC 6992  ·  NGC 7000  ·  NGC 7039  ·  Network nebula  ·  North America nebula  ·  Part of the constellation Cygnus (Cyg)  ·  Pelican nebula  ·  The star 31Cyg  ·  The star 32Cyg  ·  The star 41Cyg  ·  The star Deneb (αCyg)  ·  The star Gienah (εCyg)  ·  The star Sadr (γCyg)  ·  The star ζCyg  ·  The star νCyg  ·  The star ξCyg  ·  The star τCyg  ·  Veil nebula  ·  gamma Cyg nebula
long exposure test on Cygnus with the X-T1 at 60mm (single frame), Geert Vanden Broeck
long exposure test on Cygnus with the X-T1 at 60mm (single frame)
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long exposure test on Cygnus with the X-T1 at 60mm (single frame)

long exposure test on Cygnus with the X-T1 at 60mm (single frame), Geert Vanden Broeck
long exposure test on Cygnus with the X-T1 at 60mm (single frame)
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long exposure test on Cygnus with the X-T1 at 60mm (single frame)

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Since my TAL MT-1C is not equipped with a polar finder, I decided to add one. My choice fell on the AZ-EQ5GT on wich I mounted a square aluminum bar so it fits underneath the RA scale.

Then I set up the Fujifilm X-T1 with the 60mm f2.4 lens, pointed at Deneb.

All seems to work fine!

exposure details:

f5.6

420 sec.

ISO 200

single frame

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long exposure test on Cygnus with the X-T1 at 60mm (single frame), Geert Vanden Broeck