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Seestar S50 Telescope: https://tinyurl.com/3n62hpzx or https://bit.ly/49mQhLJ and review:    • The Budget Smart Telescope we've been...  

Daystar Quark Chromosphere: https://bit.ly/3IaHgcM
Lunt Solar 50mm: https://bit.ly/3SHtjI4
Coronado PST: https://bit.ly/3UNCE3G
Daystar Solar Scout: https://bit.ly/3wuMn4T

General Solar Eclipse Equipment (Agena): https://bit.ly/3T8zF4w
General Solar Eclipse Equipment (Amazon): https://amzn.to/3SPYscv

Solar Eclipse Map: http://xjubier.free.fr/en/site_pages/...

Tons of info and weather info: https://eclipsophile.com/2024tse/

Nebula Photos Solar Eclipse playlist:    • Preparing for the 2024 Total Solar Ec...  

Amazon affiliate: https://amzn.to/3hTB5Ne
Agena affiliate: https://bit.ly/3Om0hNG
High Point Scientific affiliate: https://bit.ly/3lReu8R
All-Star Telescope affiliate: http://bit.ly/3SCgVbV
Astroshop.eu Affiliate: http://tinyurl.com/2vafkax8

Dwarf 2 Smart Telescope: https://bit.ly/3SyChXua

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My equipment
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ZWO Seestar S50: https://tinyurl.com/3n62hpzx

TOUPTEK IMX571 APS-C Cooled camera: https://tinyurl.com/mr2yhvcw
TOUPTEK IMX585 Cooled camera: https://tinyurl.com/3z54r5bs
OGMA versions (use code CUIV on checkout for a small discount!): https://getogma.com/

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

ZWO AM5 Mount: https://bit.ly/3Qb5xVf or https://bit.ly/3JeVUkn

iOptron CEM70: https://bit.ly/431Ii2U (successor of my mount)
MiniGuideScope: https://bit.ly/3MyUJhn

Antlia ALP-T highspeed filter: https://bit.ly/42RBR2e
Celestron C6: https://bit.ly/3ocePVs
Hyperstar C6: https://starizona.com/products/hypers...
Mini Computer (newer version): https://amzn.to/3LQTgTJ and https://amzn.to/3K6x2vy
Even newer version! https://amzn.to/49NCJc6
AstroPC Pro: https://astro-gadget.net/gadgets/astr...
Cable management: https://www.etsy.com/shop/SmartCompon...
IDAS GNB filter: https://idas.uno/space/en/IDAS/gnb.htm
Flocking paper/Felt paper: https://amzn.to/3zASgvu or https://amzn.to/3m94zwa

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00:00 Introduction
00:58 My travel plans and logic
02:05 Totality & detailed eclipse map
03:59 Length of totality vs Location (and tool)
08:00 Weather!
10:09 Base of operations - be ready to run!
12:55 Brilliant
14:35 Equipment and filters
24:00 What about photography?
27:25 My stupid mystery plan
28:30 Let's discuss!
29:40 Credits

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