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12068
The strong sunlight has bleached the green away. You need to get below the outer rind to see the true color! Rich Wood ... No ... ep?...
Rich Wood
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Oct 1, 2007
7:28 pm
12069
I Sal, About a week ago, Tom Trusock reposted the Nights interview with Thomas on the Cloudy Nights home page. Did you get a chance to read it? I, too,...
Mark Vincent Costello...
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Oct 1, 2007
9:41 pm
12070
Yes, Thomas lived his passion...the ones that are able to do that are truly rare, contribute much, and missed sorely. Allen Mark Vincent Costello III...
allen mcpherson
alchemynoir
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Oct 1, 2007
9:50 pm
12071
Hi Mark. That was a great interview for sure. I wish I could have known Thomas better. His interactions with me were always helpful and friendly. He never...
sal_42000
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Oct 3, 2007
7:39 pm
12072
Hi- I finally got out again with the 91 triplet last Saturday. My club did a large (25-30 scopes) sidewalk astronomy event along a mile of a street in the...
kmclark40222
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Oct 3, 2007
7:41 pm
12073
Kevin: Sounds like a fun event. My Astro Club does a similar community service in Freeport, Long Island, during the summer months. We set up our equipment at...
George
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Oct 5, 2007
3:22 pm
12074
George - I lived in Freeport as a young child -- corner of Archer and Park. My grandfather was a contractor who worked on the boardwalk at Jones Beach in the...
kmclark40222
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Oct 5, 2007
3:53 pm
12075
I was born in Freeport (Doctors' Hospital, which is now named something different). I lived in Wantagh and East Moriches before moving to California in 81. ...
Craig Combes
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Oct 6, 2007
2:09 am
12076
I was born in Freeport (Doctors' Hospital, which is now named something different). >> Well, if you want to play hospital or doctor, Craig, I was born in ...
Donald A. Rosenfield
domarturo
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Oct 6, 2007
11:02 am
12078
All, I haven't taken the plunge with the 91mm scope and I was wondering if any of the current owners would be willing to undertake an objective review of their...
Jim McKay
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Oct 7, 2007
7:07 pm
12079
Hi Jim and all, Since I am not a 91 owner and this is not a review, I waited to post, thinking that someone with a lot more "mileage" with this scope tell all...
terryalford
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Oct 10, 2007
2:19 am
12080
Anyone heard anything further about the 30mm Paragon??? After using my 40mm Paragon for first light/final mirror positioning in my new Mark Harry mirrored 8"...
Wes James
martay6taylor
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Oct 13, 2007
11:19 am
12081
... my ... Hi Wes Here at Scopemania we already have a few of them (http://www.scopemania.fr/achat/produit_details.php?id=733) so I believe that US stores...
mathieuaachauveau
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Oct 13, 2007
1:29 pm
12082
Hmmm…. Guess I’ll have to email… the only thing I saw on US dealers was a waiting list… Thanks- Wes ... From: BurgessRefractors@yahoogroups.com ...
Wes & Lou
martay6taylor
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Oct 13, 2007
1:39 pm
12083
Jim, I spoke a good bit with Bill Burgess at the Mid Atlantic Star party (I purchased the 91 there on the spot) he Indicated there would be a kit ( basically 3...
j_r1965
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Oct 15, 2007
4:09 pm
12084
Did Bill have anything to say about the upcoming 83mm scope? Fred Klein ... (I ... kit ... spent ... at ... 884 ... <astroguy67@> ... have. I ... mount, ... ...
klefr2
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Oct 15, 2007
4:13 pm
12085
He mentioned he was "working on it" but did not give a time frame as to when he would have one ready. He also mentioned about adding a 2.7" focuser on this...
Jeff Roisum
j_r1965
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Oct 15, 2007
6:20 pm
12086
... If Bill is selling these at star parties, I wonder if that means all of the backorders are filled? Hoping!!! -Jim M....
James McPherson
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Oct 15, 2007
8:40 pm
12087
From what I understand - he is shipping some now. Don't let me get him in trouble for jumping line. I kinda put him on the spot. ... If Bill is selling these...
Jeff Roisum
j_r1965
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Oct 16, 2007
3:16 am
12088
Don't have mine yet, and I was one of the first on the list. Darren in Bakersfield ... him in ... Yahoo! FareChase....
Darren C. Bly
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Oct 16, 2007
5:19 pm
12089
Since we're all having fun revealing where we were all born, I was born in Glen Cove, LI and lived in Old Westbury, LI; if you know where THAT is, then you ...
Bill Reynolds
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Oct 17, 2007
2:57 pm
12090
Hi, Terry, "Bill R" here. It was great to see you all there at Bay's Mtn. It was worth the 12 hour drive! You guys are, without a doubt, the funniest star...
Bill Reynolds
allthatucanc
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Oct 17, 2007
4:08 pm
12091
... ******************************** George, Bill, Craig, et al: I know I've written about this but I don't remember if I did so on this forum. One of my...
Donald A. Rosenfield
domarturo
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Oct 17, 2007
11:32 pm
12092
Bill, Now that we've heard such remarkable reports about the 91mm, how does one go about scoring one of these beauties? -jim...
Jim McKay
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Oct 18, 2007
10:26 am
12093
Bill, Now that we've heard such remarkable reports about the 91mm, how does one go about scoring one of these beauties? -jim *********************** Depends...
Donald A. Rosenfield
domarturo
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Oct 18, 2007
10:58 am
12094
I'm in the states, so unfortunately the UK source won't work for me. I've actually been in touch with one dealer who has been waiting for the scopes for "a...
Jim McKay
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Oct 18, 2007
12:22 pm
12095
Jim- I'm pretty certain that they are already in production, but you should double check with Highpoint Scientific or Astronomics for all the details. They are...
Bill Reynolds
allthatucanc
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Oct 18, 2007
1:36 pm
12096
I heard a rumor that the Planetary eyepieces were going to be reduced in retail price. Has anyone heard this also? The rumor is that they would be reduced...
rchozick@...
robertchozick
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Oct 18, 2007
4:36 pm
12097
It'd be nice. They'd have my interest. ... From: rchozick@... To: BurgessRefractors@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, October 18, 2007 12:36 PM Subject:...
dennis
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Oct 18, 2007
4:40 pm
12098
2 of 3 “official” USA Burgess dealers websites now list the Planetary eyepiece price at $59 ! Wes ... From: BurgessRefractors@yahoogroups.com ...
Wes & Lou
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Oct 18, 2007
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