I've never owned an OIII filter. What would this do that a UHC wouldn't do? Make the image dimmer but the background dimmer even more so dim objects that emit...
I finally got to test my CED-2 diagonal at our dark site and I must say it exceeded my expectations. I used it on my trusty BO-1278 under a fairly dark sky...
I sent off my BO-1278's focuser to a custom focuser maker and they've sent me neither the new one nor the one I sent. Nor have they replied to several email...
... Run, don't walk, to Moonlight. http://www.focuser.com/ - Their website http://notthepainter.com/2009/03/serious-moonlight/ - My gushing praise for my...
Ok Guys As you know we have been trying to make 2" Nebula and 2" 0III filters. Well about 2 months ago we gave up on our first supplier and moved to...
Hi Doug, I still have my old focuser, and if my thread gauge has the right threads on it, I'll send you the INFO tonight. You can also have the old focuser if...
Hello Group: Does anyone have an original focuser for the 127/8 they are interested in parting with. Actually, I could use two of them as I have two tube...
06/29/2009 . . . That's wonderfully generous and thoughtful of you, Joe. Much obliged. I'll be happy to pay the postage and throw in a little extra for the...
06/29/2009 . . . Good point, Paul. Moonlight practically invented the descriptor "buttery feel". I've also been considering Jim Burr's JMI "Event Horizon" at...
Doug, It sounds like my 1278 is made just like yours. I made my own adapter, but not having a thread cutting tool I made it with a slight press fit and added...
Hey Guys The next Symmetrical will be the 30mm it and the 38mm samples have arrived and we will start production of the 30mm now. The 38mm?has very little FOV...
Hey Guys This is a fastest finger deal, first one to call for the last NEW 40 Paragon can have it for 199.00 Bill [Non-text portions of this message have been...
Dunno, Bill, I've been getting your oculars in pairs. Maybe I can cut it in half and use each in the 2"Â TMB binoviewer? Donald Hey Guys This is a fastest...
Hey Bill and Tammi What is the avilability of the CED diagonals. Are they available in 1.25"? I have several people interested after they looked through my...
Hi I have a 1278 for sale. Single speed focuser. I have an ad both on Astromart and the Canadian astrobuysell both ads have pictures. Asking $300.00 and that...
Hey Guys The Nebula and 0III Filters left from my China office Today (Actually yesterday as China is 12 hours ahead of us) so we will receive them late in the...
Great news! Looking forward to the 2" Nebula filter. When will you have 2" Hydrogen Beta filters available. I looked on Orion and their price is very high...
Hey, George! I, too, am awaiting the 2" Neb from Bill. Have high hopes for it. Re: Hyd Beta filter: Why do you want that filter? What is it that you are trying...
Hi, Bill R: Hope you're doing well. For the Horsehead and a few other Nebulae. If the price is right, it would be nice to have - when needed. George...
Hey Guys All of the 0III and Nebula filters will leave Monday. (Enjoy) Now what do you want next? 1) Dielectric Contrast Filters. These are awesome and will...
David - I think Bill may have left already for the observing party north of Indianapolis he got invited to this weekend. DonaldR Bill - Please give me a call.?...
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