Hello all I'm also fishing around for info on what choice to make - F-K or C-B (2") I have a 120mm f/8.3 Skywatcher refractor and at high powers the magenta...
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Michael Swanson
swansonmw
Nov 25, 2011 4:13 am
Hello, I'd recommend the Fringe-Killer. The C-B will make the images a little less bright and yellowish in tint so for your 120mm refractor with imaging in ...
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Michael
dancingononeleg
Feb 11, 2012 2:10 am
I am hoping to use my Mallincam video camera to display the solar disk during the Venus transit in June. My club will be hosting a public viewing and I'd like...
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Michael Swanson
swansonmw
Feb 11, 2012 8:18 am
Hi Michael, Try a Barlow between the Mallincam and the Herschel wedge. If that doesn't work, AT YOUR OWN RISK, try the Barlow in front of the wedge. Take it...
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cdd2455
Feb 22, 2012 11:18 am
Are there any details available ? Best Regards Carl...
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eagha50
Apr 12, 2012 11:07 pm
Hi, Does anyone have this scope or know if the lens hood or front of the scope accept a threaded filter, and if yes, what the filter size/thread would be? ...
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joetattoo33019
Apr 28, 2012 10:17 pm
Greetings, All My name is Joe and I'm a new member. I own a Celestron Nexstar 8se and just upgraded my diagonal to a Denkmeier S1 which has both a barlow and...
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Michael Swanson
swansonmw
Apr 28, 2012 10:38 pm
Hi Joe, I'm a pressed for time, so I can't give the detailed response this topic warrants, but the short of it is that I have several of the Hyperions ...
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mistyvalleyranch
mistyvalleyr...
Apr 29, 2012 12:05 pm
Michael, Just joined the group to find the same solution. I also have a Sky-Watcher 80ED (standard model, no mods) that I cannot use with the Baader Ceramic...
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Michael
dancingononeleg
Apr 30, 2012 3:27 am
Brian, I solved this by replacing the 2inch-2inch standard adapter that holds the filters in the diagonal with a 2inch to T version (Baader part 150-8035),...
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Brian W. Allan, M.Sc....
mistyvalleyr...
Apr 30, 2012 5:18 am
Michael, Thanks for the info. I’ll talk to my Baader parts supplier tomorrow... I don’t plan to use a Mallincam with the wedge; however, the Pt. Grey...
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joetattoo33019
Apr 30, 2012 8:57 pm
Thanks, Mike, for the feedback. I'll get them, use them, and, I'm sure, love them...
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Morton
ozmorton
Jun 3, 2012 12:40 am
I recently got one of these but find the eye relief too much. Anyone know if the Televue eyeguard extender will fit on this eyepiece, or if Baader makes one?...
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Michael Swanson
swansonmw
Jun 5, 2012 1:11 pm
Hi Morton, I presume you've tried folding the eyecup upward? A lot of people don't notice that it can be folded upwards for a bit of assistance in eye ...
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mistyvalleyranch
mistyvalleyr...
Jun 7, 2012 12:50 am
Some white light images using the Baader Herschel Wedge: Prime focus: https://picasaweb.google.com/116260312230579398213/MVRSun#5751057769570658322 With 2x...
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John Huntsberger
jph232
Jun 8, 2012 10:59 am
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Postle
sergeant_e7
Jul 1, 2012 4:28 am
There are flaws with purchasing Baader Planetarium equipment in the United States. Or... On this side of the water. As with the SteelTrack 3" Focuser...
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Michael Swanson
swansonmw
Jul 1, 2012 4:30 am
Hi James, Next time try Alpine Astro (www.alpineastro.com). They were the first direct dealer of all Baader accessories in North America and are quite ...
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Postle
sergeant_e7
Jul 1, 2012 6:25 am
Mike, Thank You for taking the time to reply. I spent some time with Eric?) at Oceanside Photograph and Telescope (OPT). This was just to get the correct...
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Postle
sergeant_e7
Jul 3, 2012 3:17 pm
After trying to make contact for six hours, 02 July 2012. 1. There was No call back 2. They Did not reply to my furthered e-mails 3. I guess us in the 99%...
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Michael Swanson
swansonmw
Jul 4, 2012 3:21 am
James, Just for info - Alpine Astro is a one man operation and can take a couple of days for response if he is out of town. The plus is you get very personal ...
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Postle
sergeant_e7
Jul 4, 2012 6:29 am
Michael, As always you are very much on target with your response. Unfortunelty, I will move on to plan "B" with my project. I have been trying to assemble...
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Postle
sergeant_e7
Jul 6, 2012 2:44 am
Ten years ago I full supported the use of Brass/Bronze Rings and under cut lens pieces. Today that is the standard. Baader has given forth with a "CLICKLOCK"...
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Brian W. Allan, M.Sc....
mistyvalleyr...
Jul 6, 2012 2:58 am
ClickLock is probably a great system IF one can get it to work!! My Baader Herschel Wedge came with a 2” ClickLock installed; however, it moved the backspace...
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Postle
sergeant_e7
Jul 6, 2012 6:36 am
bwa, I am moving forward with my upgrade to the Clicklock System. I am sorry to of your problem. The system has worked so far with the Baader Clicklock...
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Postle
sergeant_e7
Jul 6, 2012 7:04 am
bwa: A review of Herschel Wedge use. http://www.cloudynights.com/item.php?item_id=2569 And... Then they looked at and photographed the Sun. Respectfully, ...
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Brian W. Allan, M.Sc....
mistyvalleyr...
Jul 6, 2012 7:33 am
As the cloudynights review states: “You substitute a T-2 1 ¼” Clicklock Eyepiece Clamp with a 2” to 1 ¼” T-2-27 adaptor to reduce the distance...
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Bill Pearce
m_57_ring
Jul 6, 2012 10:24 am
Well............I bought one (the visual back) for my Celestron C9.25. It worked really well without the 6.3 reducer. I had to remove it to use the reducer...
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mistyvalleyranch
mistyvalleyr...
Jul 7, 2012 4:02 am
Finally got to try out the Baader Ca-K Line filter this afternoon on a somewhat cloudy sun (mounted in Baader Herschel Wedge): ...
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Postle
sergeant_e7
Jul 8, 2012 12:07 am
bwa, I think you like to play with things that frighten me. Nice pictures. Postle...
