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Best eyepiece set for an Astroscan? by
Larry Stedman
I'm really enjoying my Astroscan. I particularly like using the 35mm
Ultrascopic or Ultima with it. Just about 3.9 degrees of sky are
visible in it, and even...
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Newbie Needs Help by
zonie520
Hello, I am looking at purchasing my first telescope. I want to be able to use it to take pictures of wildlife during the day, and the Cosmos at night. Any...
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Need Scottsdale AZ contact - by
Rob
Can one direct me and my family to a local group or observatory
at Scottsdale AZ. Thanks for any help -
Rob
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Comet Machholz easy evening object by
Florian
I went for a walk this evening returning home about 8:45pm. The walk
warmed me up so i went out in the backyard with my 10x42 binoculars. I
found comet...
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The good Chrismas farrie by
John Kulczycki
Say you had ad 12.5 inch F4.8 Newtonian and the good Christmas farrie
wanted to buy you a really great TV eyepiece for it. What would you ask
for if price was...
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December 13th 04 02:21 AM
by Ed T
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December 12th 04 10:00 PM
by Davoud
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Hi All / Need advice by
Brian Hill
Hi everyone. I'm not new to the hobby but a little rusty after a few years
away from it. I just bought myself a used Celestar Deluxe 8 with Advanced
Astro...
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70 Parties!! by
TMA
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/6699307/
This is NUTS!
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December 12th 04 08:35 PM
by TMA
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First weekend at Chiefland by
Mark
I just returned from my first weekend at the Chiefland Astronomy
Village, about 50 miles west of Ocala, Florida. The observing fields
are flat, well...
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December 12th 04 07:38 PM
by Mark
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18mm Radian question, variation on a theme! by
Larry Stedman
Sorry for the three related postings, though their focus is somewhat
different!
It remains cloudy here in Vestal, upstate NY, USA, so eyepiece
rumination has...
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December 12th 04 05:18 PM
by RichA
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Telescope storage by
David
I just got a Orion SkyQuest 4.5 Dob and it is great. I was wondering how
amateurs store their telescopes after use. Right now I got mine in two
plastic bags...
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UNcoated mirror for lunar observing? by
Doink
Ok, there's a guy on Astromart selling a telescope with an uncoated mirror.
He claims the 4% reflectivity is IDEAL for lunar observing. I've seen this
guy's...
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Are regular eyepiece lenses "bad?" by
RichA
Take a standard Plossl of quality, like a TV.
They cost about $100.00. But how good are
the lenses in them? If you figure that the
raw material costs just...
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December 12th 04 06:10 AM
by RichA
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