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13096
Hello Guys Tammy and I will be leaving for Green Bank W.V. in a couple of hours and we have a production TMB 6mm Planetary II eyepiece waiting to be tried out....
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Jul 2, 2008
7:08 pm
13097
Even More I forgot to mention a couple of other new products we will be showing. I will bring the new Stellar 15mm and What will rock the eyepiece world the...
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Jul 2, 2008
7:28 pm
13098
Hi, Bill- Been awfully quiet here on the group for some time now. was just thinking of posting an "Knock, knock- anybody home??" message! Lone behold, someone...
Wes & Lou
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Jul 2, 2008
7:30 pm
13099
Hi Bill, What is the price of the 102 going to be? Save me one when they are ready. Thanks! Allen ... From: BurgessRefractors@yahoogroups.com ...
Allen Ball
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Jul 3, 2008
2:03 pm
13100
Hi, Bill- I'm also definitely interested in one of these, would like the 102mm depending on what the price/specs will end up being. if not the 102, then I'd...
Wes & Lou
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Jul 3, 2008
5:19 pm
13101
Well, I finally got my 1278 out for first light last night. (I'll write a report, don't worry.) Sadly, I find myself in the need of an eyepiece! My other scope...
Paul Cezanne
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Jul 3, 2008
8:33 pm
13102
... Using a Cheshire, the straight through collimation is dead on. So good, I actually worried that it might be so far off that the second image might be "off...
Paul Cezanne
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Jul 3, 2008
11:23 pm
13103
If you're collimated straight through- but not with the diagonal, then that says the diagonal's misaligned. Wes ... From: BurgessRefractors@yahoogroups.com ...
Wes & Lou
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Jul 3, 2008
11:55 pm
13104
... I agree, except I used two different diagonals, both had the same error, I guess it could be coincidence. Is the burgess diagonal collimatable?...
Paul Cezanne
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Jul 4, 2008
12:46 am
13105
I'm would like either the 102mm or the 80mm depending on price. Please post more info when you get back and how you can be reached to place an order. It's true...
astroguy02360
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Jul 5, 2008
1:00 am
13106
An easy way to verify if the diagonal is miscollimated is to rotate the diagonal in the focuser. If the same amount of miscollimation is seen relative to the...
Tom Kulaga
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Jul 5, 2008
6:24 pm
13107
I know I had mentioned about the diagonal being out of collimation if the scope showed in collimation w/out the diagonal and out of collimation with the...
Wes & Lou
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Jul 5, 2008
6:42 pm
13108
About three or four years ago, Thomas Back commented that he had looked through diagonals at star parties for many years and had never seen one that was...
Donald A. Rosenfield
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Jul 6, 2008
2:16 am
13109
Hello Guys How do you want the PH scopes. 1) Bare Tube 2) Tube with rings and dove-tail 3) Package; Tube, rings, dove-tail, diagonal, finderscope and eyepiece...
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Jul 8, 2008
6:52 pm
13110
Bill- My personal vote/choice would be for the tube with rings and dovetail. I definitely want one of these- just not sure yet which until you announce ...
Wes & Lou
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Jul 8, 2008
7:04 pm
13111
Hey Bill What's the price for the 102 package? I'd at least want the tube, rings, and dovetail. Thanks! Allen Ball ... From: BurgessRefractors@yahoogroups.com ...
Allen Ball
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Jul 8, 2008
7:44 pm
13112
Bill, I would vote for #2 or #3. The bare tube has low appeal. The package sounds like a great deal. Assuming it's our choice of eyepieces then it would be...
David Wetchler
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Jul 8, 2008
8:06 pm
13113
Number 2 and Number 3 are more then acceptable.   Perhaps you could offer them in both packages.Have a package that includes the rings and dovetail only.And...
Todd Michael
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Jul 8, 2008
8:19 pm
13114
Hi Bill   I would think that the 2 and 3 option would work the best. That would allow people would have already got your eyepieces, to get a great scope,...
Duane Seward
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Jul 8, 2008
9:59 pm
13115
Guys Let me explain about the upcoming ED scopes. There will be 2 series One is the long F.L. Planet Hunters 3.1" f9,?4" f8.82 and 120-140 long scope. Also...
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Jul 8, 2008
10:15 pm
13116
Wonderful News,Bill.And Thank You Sincerely For Clarifying Everything so Much Clearer for me.   I can already say sign me up for a 4inch F/8.82 Planet...
Todd Michael
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Jul 8, 2008
10:55 pm
13117
Keep us posted. I am very interested in these new scopes. Thanks John CCD-Freak XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX ... One is...
John Love
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Jul 9, 2008
12:09 am
13118
Bill- How do you feel the 3.1" will compare to the original 80mm Planet Hunter? Since this one will be a shorter f/l, how do you see the two comparing? Can you...
Wes & Lou
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Jul 9, 2008
12:59 am
13119
Hi Wes I?have been using the New PH 80 (It will be called PH 3.1?so that it is not confused with the earlier scope) Even with the faster lens it has slightly...
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Jul 9, 2008
1:17 am
13120
... eyepiece collection. (Two planetary eyepieces ... I think the best options would be #2, and/or #3. Most of us have many eyepieces already, so a minimum...
mineralman55
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Jul 9, 2008
11:31 am
13121
Bill, The 140 (long PH) sounds great! Thanks for the status. Charles ... series One is the long F.L. Planet Hunters 3.1" ... is one Low cost short 6" ED...
Charles Cunningham
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Jul 9, 2008
3:35 pm
13122
Hi- I got out in the driveway for a bit last night and took some more moon photos with the BO91 and CP4500. They were cropped and rotated but not otherwise...
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Jul 11, 2008
7:04 pm
13123
I current use a dobsonian and would like a smaller alternative available should I want something I can quickly toss in the car and setup quickly for DSO...
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Jul 13, 2008
4:07 am
13124
Hi All, This scope has been almost unused by me as I have been busy with a ton of other projects. I finally got it out tonight and I wanted to see what kind of...
Don
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Jul 14, 2008
2:48 am
13125
Hi Don: Of course there are Barlows and then there are Barlows. I don't know if they are still available but I use a TMB 1.8x apochromatic Barlow lens. Better...
Donald A. Rosenfield
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Jul 14, 2008
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