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  • Members: 2200
  • Category: Telescopes
  • Founded: Aug 3, 2001
  • Language: English
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Founded in 2001, this group is for the discussion of the Meade ETX series of telescopes and accessories.

Anyone interested in the ETX series of telescopes or considering one as their next telescope is encouraged to join and share questions, concerns, tips, pics, and tricks.

Mike Weasner's Mighty ETX Site is the official homepage for this group. Mike has been discussing the ETX for more than 10 years now!


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Re: ETX 80 GoTo process
Hi Bob, Rod Mollise's suggestion is right on the money. You need to be able to identify a couple of bright stars. I am a recent newbie - and I found a great
Posted - Sun Nov 8, 2009 1:37 am
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Re: ETX 80 GoTo process
There are some AutoStar alignment star charts on the Helpful Information: AutoStar Info page on my ETX Site. They should help you. ... Mike Weasner
Posted - Sat Nov 7, 2009 11:48 pm
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Re: ETX 80 GoTo process
The key is learning the bright stars. Next time you go out with the scope, take a monthly star chart from one of the astronomy magazines with you and spend an
Posted - Sat Nov 7, 2009 8:52 pm
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Re: ETX 80 GoTo process
Hi Bob and Bob, just to point out that when doing your alignment procedure you will be better off using less magnification; especially if you are having
Posted - Sat Nov 7, 2009 7:11 pm
 Chris Harvey
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Re: ETX 80 GoTo process
The 9mm gives you 44 power and 88 power with the Barlow. More than enough for excellent moon viewing with the 80mm. Bob Harris ... From: Robert Read To:
Posted - Sat Nov 7, 2009 6:48 pm
 Bob Harris
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