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* There are oodles of YouTube videos about the Seestar, astronomy, and astrophotography. Some are exceptionally good. Some are exceptionally bad. You can usually tell that they will be good if the presenter doesn’t spend 10 minutes yapping about themself or irrelevant stuff before getting to the topic. | * There are oodles of YouTube videos about the Seestar, astronomy, and astrophotography. Some are exceptionally good. Some are exceptionally bad. You can usually tell that they will be good if the presenter doesn’t spend 10 minutes yapping about themself or irrelevant stuff before getting to the topic. | ||
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- | * The orange solar filter that comes with the Seestar is called a white light filter because it passes the full spectrum of visible light, not because the light it produces is white—because it isn’t, it's orange). | + | * The orange solar filter that comes with the Seestar is called a white light filter because it passes the full spectrum of visible light, not because the light it produces is white (because it isn’t, it's orange). |
* Filters made with silver Baader AstroSolar Safety Film produce a slightly blueish image from white sunlight. If you make your own be sure not to install the film by stretching if (that causes distortions.) The sign of a properly installed Baader filter is small wrinkles. | * Filters made with silver Baader AstroSolar Safety Film produce a slightly blueish image from white sunlight. If you make your own be sure not to install the film by stretching if (that causes distortions.) The sign of a properly installed Baader filter is small wrinkles. |