Hello, Yesterday I made afew picture of the huge solar spot 756 with my ETX 125. The harware configuration was: - Baader astrosolar filter film - Barlow x2 -...
That's an astounding photo. I've never seen one that good through an amateur sized scope. Great work. You could do a service probably if you joined the...
Hi, folks. I currently own an Orion SkyQuest XT-6 telescope, and my primary interest is deep-space objects. I'll be selling my (rarely-used/frustrating) Orion...
It is not a dog food but is instead the Assn of Lunar and Planetary Observers. Web site is http://www.lpl.arizona.edu/alpo/ Bob ... From: "Dominique Boutigny"...
For deep space, you as much need aperture as you can afford. The EXT 125 has the most with a 5" mirror. I would suggest that one . Forget the new PE models...
If deep space is your thing, You can get a pretty good 8" DOB for about the price of the ETX90. That will show you deep space much better. I'm not putting...
For the price of a pre lnt LX90 you will do far better than anETXPE. I have an ETX125 and was happy until aperture fever set in. I found a pre LNT LX90 for...
Hello, i looking for a ETX model (90-105 or 125)for grab and go ,planetary and double star observation almost exclusively, as I´ve other telescope for DSO....
Go for an ETX-125.It offers the most for the buck of the three.Rick ... From: pauloctavio2002 To: ETXASTRO@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, May 03, 2005 8:31 AM ...
I use a 125 and I love it but it is big and heavy once it's in the case plus another case for the eyepieces and a bag for the tripod. Not what I would exactly...
I have an ETX 125 with the autostar. While trying to download an update my 4 y/o turned the unit off. Only a red dotted line comes up on ititialization. Any...
... Put the Autostar into SAFE LOAD mode by holding down the ENTER and SCROLLDOWN keys and then power on the ETX. Relaunch the Autostar Update application; it...
Mike Weasner
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May 4, 2005 4:15 am
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I ordered a new ETX-125PE with UHTC last week. When I ordered it, I decided I would post my initial experiences to this group even (especially) if it all went...
... Never thought of any ETX as "big and heavy" - guess it's a relative term. I got my 125 because my 60lb equ. newtonian reflector (only a 6"!) was to...
Hi all My uncle has just bought an ETX 125, and is a complete newbie. I'm heading down to see him at the end of the month to give the scope the once over and...
I'm also a complete newbie. But...I also lost a grub screw (didn't know that's what it was called at the time) which was holding the, oh goodness, the twiddly...
Did the same 1st night out with my daughters etx 70. I rang up Telescope House & they put one in the post f.o.c, no questions. Arrived next day. ... know ... ...
Well I just got mine back from the upholstery shop. They installed four zippers to the mosquito netting so I can use either side or both at the same time. It...
Couldn't access photo section so I'll try sending the photo this way.Rick. ... From: Richard Blaisdell To: ETXASTRO@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, May 06, 2005...
Well obviously it did not work. My email address is blaisdell25@... if anybody is interested in seeing the final product. ... way.Rick. ... installed ...
It comes with a rainfly.That part is folded back on the right side of the picture.Rick ... From: Jacqui To: ETXASTRO@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, May 06, 2005...
Hello Allen: After reading about the problems you were having with your ETX-125 it sounded like a carbon copy of what happened to my EX70AT. It also took off...
... primary interest is ... Orion and wonder which ... Well since the largest aperture in the ETX line is the ETX-125, then that would be it. If your interest...
The man has a great point. Consider an 8" to 12.5" DOB, depending upon your resources. Remember to count any additional equipment as part of the purchase....
Greetings everyone, This is my first post to the group. I am thinking of purchasing the ETX-125. I currently use an Orion Starmax 90 Mak on an EQ-1 GEM mount. ...
... See the FAQ page on my ETX Site. Mike Weasner Email: mweasner@... iChatAV / AIM: mweasner@......
Mike Weasner
mweasner@...
May 7, 2005 7:19 pm
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I have a ETX125 with accessories including LPI & DSI for sale. It is in showroom condition & never been used outdoors & only used a half a dozen times. If...
