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8866
Hi Guys Ok I need your help. If you are going to be in the market for planetary eyepieces which focal lengths would you want the most? I say this because I...
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burgoptics
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Mar 1, 2005
8:46 am
8867
Bill, I vote for 4mm and 6mm. Thanks, Jim burgoptics@... wrote: Hi Guys Ok I need your help. If you are going to be in the market for planetary eyepieces ...
Jim Lauck
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Mar 1, 2005
12:43 pm
8868
Bill, The 4mm and the 12mm are what I need most. Thanks ... can only ... the right...
redrigel2
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Mar 1, 2005
12:50 pm
8869
Bill: Would your planetary ep's provide better views than UO orthos? I purchased an ortho and it's tough to look through comfortably. What design are yours...
George
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Mar 1, 2005
1:00 pm
8870
... say this because I can only fund two of the four focal lengths this month and I want them to be the right ones. 4 mm, 6 mm, 9 mm, or 12mm ... Bill- I'd...
kmclark40222
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Mar 1, 2005
1:08 pm
8871
My choice would be the 12 and 9mm eyepieces. The seeing in my area (middle Tn) hardly ever supports using anything more than a 9mm. If you have a decent...
Allen Ball
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Mar 1, 2005
1:16 pm
8872
Bill, With the 101 Backpacker being such a short focal length the 4mm would almost be required for the planets. Thanks again ... can only ... the right...
redrigel2
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Mar 1, 2005
1:21 pm
8873
I would agree with the 9 and 12 for the same reasons. Chris Heh West Columbia, SC Allen Ball <mistal@...> wrote: My choice would be the 12 and 9mm...
Chris Heh
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Mar 1, 2005
2:16 pm
8874
Bill, Since you have the WA8mm and the WA12mm perhaps the 4mm and 6mm would be a better choice. Thanks again...
redrigel2
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Mar 1, 2005
2:30 pm
8875
Tough call. 4mm and 9mm burgoptics@... wrote:Hi Guys Ok I need your help. If you are going to be in the market for planetary eyepieces which focal lengths...
Bill Reynolds
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Mar 1, 2005
2:34 pm
8876
Bill, The 4 mm. and 6 mm. make the most sense to me, IF you can get a teensy bit more eye relief and FOV than the UO models. James Adams...
James Adams
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Mar 1, 2005
3:00 pm
8877
If eye relief is better than the Ortho's, I'll vote for 4 and 6. :-) Rob ... for ... can only ... be the right...
allerob2002
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Mar 1, 2005
3:15 pm
8878
Hi Bill, I dunno. How do your planetary oculars stack up against the TMB Super Monochromatics? I have the TMB SM in 6mm and 10mm as well as the 25mm TMB/Zeiss...
Donald Rosenfield
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Mar 1, 2005
5:58 pm
8879
Can someone be more specific as to what these are...and...what exactly makes these specific to planetary observing. I'd go for the 4/6mm. Jeff Kurtz...
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Mar 1, 2005
9:39 pm
8880
Good evening Bill and George: George, what was it that you didn't like about the UO ortos? Is is short eye-relief? Bill, what will the eye relief be on the...
Mark Vincent Costello...
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Mar 1, 2005
11:05 pm
8881
4mm and 9mm as well here....
astrokwang2
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Mar 1, 2005
11:30 pm
8882
Mark: Yes the eye relief is very poor with orthos. I also am near sighted and take my glasses off when observing as you do. The Ortho has a very small "sweet...
George
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Mar 1, 2005
11:33 pm
8883
... I'm sitting in a hotel room in Cincinnati watching the snow and trying to count my blessings. Actually tomorrow and Thursday may not be too bad in the...
kmclark40222
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Mar 1, 2005
11:41 pm
8884
... Hi Mark, In his original posting, Bill stated that all eyepiece focal lengths will have 17mm of eye relief. Charles...
greedyshark
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Mar 1, 2005
11:57 pm
8885
hello all: I have a complete set of Edmund Optics RKE's 8mm,12mm 15mm,21mm,28mm. in addition, the same with TV plossl's Minus the 40mm and 55mm. In what way...
Darrell Woods
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Mar 2, 2005
12:09 am
8886
Hey Stargazers, Has anyone found anything that works as a quick on off cover for the finder eyepiece.When it's cold outside and I look in the telescope and...
frank_g96
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Mar 2, 2005
12:14 am
8887
Definitely the 6mm, and either the 4mm or 9mm. ... can only ... the right...
jediwebdude
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Mar 2, 2005
12:27 am
8888
Jeff, I would say they are planetary eyepieces because of the short focal length. Thus giving high power and narrower f.o.v. than higher f.l. eyepieces. Their...
charlie
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Mar 2, 2005
12:30 am
8889
Robert, I hate to be a bubble buster but, this sight has been available for sometime from CNC Precision Optics. It includes Varible dot 4 reticles and is fog,...
bigal43065
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Mar 2, 2005
1:24 am
8890
A great many astronomical red dot finders are originally gun designs, usually with a modification to the light intensity levels. Gun red dot finders have to be...
Rich Wood
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Mar 2, 2005
2:56 pm
8891
... levels. ... Rich, And just to piggyback onto your comments, I've used the finder in question. It is clearly the best by a wide margin over any other red...
tdavis011
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Mar 2, 2005
3:16 pm
8892
Any news on the 6" ED or FL refractors or goto mounts?...
assos90
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Mar 2, 2005
4:27 pm
8893
Who really cares where Bill got these from in China, or which weapons web site sells some variation of them? The hardware looks classy and useable - the price...
George
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Mar 2, 2005
8:04 pm
8894
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the BurgessRefractors group. File :...
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Mar 2, 2005
8:28 pm
8895
Hi All, I have posted in the files section, the new TMB LE eyepiece barrel design. This is a much better looking eyepiece than the original design, with almost...
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Mar 2, 2005
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