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Orion ED 80mm--in my hands by Phil Wheeler
Doug Peterson wrote: I received one at work today, will not be able to do a star test till later. It will be interesting to see how "colorful" it is on...
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August 26th 03 06:48 PM
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Is 284X _really_ that bad? by Eric
Hi, I'm a newcomer to astronomy. And after first using my Mead ETX-60AT, I found that while the images were sharp enough, the magnification was so tiny that...
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August 26th 03 06:20 PM
by Cousin Ricky Go to last post
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Orion Expanse Wide-Field eyepieces by ds
Anyone have an opinion on these eyepieces? At $50 apiece and 66° apparent field they sound interesting. I have a Celestron 8" DOB (1220mm F.L f/6). Thanks...
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August 26th 03 05:20 PM
by Joseph O'Neil Go to last post
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127mm Makutsov-Cassegrain for planets? by Jarle Aasland
I'm still considering various alternatives for a relatively inexpensive, transportable planet/moon telescope (for both visual and photographic use). The...
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August 26th 03 05:16 PM
by David Nakamoto Go to last post
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Protostar / Antares Secondary? by Joseph O'Neil
On Tue, 26 Aug 2003 12:32:36 GMT, "Stephen Sherrod" wrote: For awhile, it seemed that Protostar was the best game in town for...
August 26th 03 05:11 PM
by Joseph O'Neil Go to last post
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Rate My 10" SCT by Rockett Crawford
"Kevin Rehberg" wrote in message ... Hey all, I've had my 10"...
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August 26th 03 04:44 PM
by Roger Hamlett Go to last post
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Programs for stacking fits or jpeg by Rafael Compassi
Hi there, somebody could please tell me the name or the page for download of a free program for stacking fits and/or jpegs? Tanks for all. Rafael...
August 26th 03 03:04 PM
by Pete Lawrence Go to last post
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Anacortes by Doogie Hoosier
Hey Herb, I remember seeing ads for "Anacortes Telescope and Wild Bird," and thinking that you were one of those dealers that only got into astronomy equipment...
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August 26th 03 01:35 PM
by Jon Isaacs Go to last post
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Meade by JasperUK
Anyone got the Meade 90-125 scope's and can give me the low down on how it performs before i part with my hard earned cash -- JasperUK Re-Clanned for the...
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August 26th 03 11:58 AM
by JasperUK Go to last post
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Slower 4" Optics by William Hamblen
In article 5Tf2b.189033$Oz4.51484@rwcrnsc54, Jerome's Sock Puppet wrote: Does anyone know of a source for smaller, slower mirrors? I'm looking for a ...
August 26th 03 05:12 AM
by Ed Majden Go to last post
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Reminiscences of Leslie Peltier by Philip Zaleski
Hi, I've just reread Starlight Nights -- what a great book! -- and was wondering, especially in light of the upcoming dedication of a plaque at the Delphos OH...
August 26th 03 03:44 AM
by Bobby Go to last post
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TEST, No Readum! by Horst Mailsucher
What are you doing? This is not a testing site! "Stephen Sherrod" schrieb im...
August 26th 03 03:05 AM
by Michael Richmann Go to last post
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2-inch vs 1.25-inch eyepiece by SPQR
Will I see any real difference in the view through a 32mm 1.25-inch eyepiece vs. a 32mm 2-inch eyepiece? I don't recall the claimed apparent FOV for the two...
August 26th 03 02:49 AM
by Stephen Paul Go to last post
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That'll teach me to set out the telescope to cool while i go shopping. by Cousin Ricky
I step outside the store, groceries in hand. Rain. Clouds. Lightning. Thunder. I hope i didn't spawn a tropical storm. Clear...
August 26th 03 02:30 AM
by Starstuffed Go to last post
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ANYONE HAVE any personal reviews on the Orion 10'' Dobsonian, What accesories do you recommend? by Gordon Gekko IDCC on the Nasdaq
I know I am asking a lot of questions, just want to be sure before I buy, you guys and gals have been great, by far this message board is the most helpful I...
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August 26th 03 01:23 AM
by Phil Wheeler Go to last post
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Meade 7" ED any better than before? by CHASLX200
Just wanted to know, if anyone has bought a Meade 7" ED refractor within the last year or two? I would like to know how the optics are, and if the new...
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August 26th 03 01:18 AM
by Zane Go to last post
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Aperture Does NOT Rule by Jon Isaacs
I used to think that aperture rules. Now I say portability rules! I use my 4" refractor mounted on a Unistar altaz mount and wood tripod all the time, while...
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August 26th 03 01:13 AM
by Shneor Sherman Go to last post
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Is Mars this year really exceptional ? by zeldman
I'm not sure I understand the Mars hype. True, the viewing has been excellent, and I've had great views in my Pronto and C8. I'd even say the best, but with...
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August 26th 03 12:02 AM
by [email protected] Go to last post
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Phobos and Diemos Observed by Greg Crinklaw
See http://www.skyhound.com/sh/skyhound.html for updated tips and insights into observing the moons of Mars (follow the "Focus On..." link). Now is the...
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August 25th 03 11:54 PM
by Richard DeLuca Go to last post
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star test question by bwhiting
Yes. Atmos. turbulence. TW Pierre Vandevenne wrote: Probably a stupid question, but when performing a star test is it normal to have a decent in-focus...
August 25th 03 11:38 PM
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