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... I had a couple of gift certificates from Amazon that I used to get the set, along with a .965-1.25 star diagonal. Should be here in a week or so. Amazon...
Daniel Holmes
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Apr 1, 2004
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1789
To all I am looking at getting a old DS114 with Autostar and would like to modify it to hold a 6" F5 scope that I have. There looks to be enough room between...
BLF99@...
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Apr 1, 2004
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Daniel Holmes <danielh@...> wrote: ... I had a couple of gift certificates from Amazon that I used to get the set, along with a .965-1.25 star...
jd watson
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Apr 2, 2004
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1791
So.. Tuesday I ordered (late late in the day) a Toucam pro 2 with a 1.25 inch adapter from Scopetronix.com. it arrived today! And thats standard shipping for...
maeryk
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Apr 2, 2004
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1792
Okay.. in a rare a momentary break in the clouds tonight, (hiding under the tailgate of my Saturn Vue, hoping it wouldnt rain on my laptop) I hooked up my...
maeryk
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Apr 4, 2004
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1793
... HI, While I'm not sure exactly what kind of scope a 2130 is, firstly it's quite difficult to find the actual focus point with a webcam, more difficult than...
Dave Nash
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Apr 4, 2004
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1794
... agreed, weather is down right nasty here and itching for it to clear up to get down to serious Lunar and stargazing... ... saw a HUGE white blob. Hmm....
rogue_forest
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Apr 5, 2004
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1795
i have uploaded an image of the moon using easycam with out its lens, and the DS-2130 without its eyepiece, in the photo section. it appears that the prime...
rogue_forest
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Apr 6, 2004
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1796
I am wanting to know what the true upper magnification limits is on the DS2130 series telescopes? The theatrical limit is 250x (50 x inches of aperture); and...
Kevin Matthews
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Apr 6, 2004
11:12 am
1797
Kevin, 50X is a general rule. I really depends on the seeing condition which take into consideration such things as water vapor content of the atmosphere at ...
Peter K Rallis
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Apr 6, 2004
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Hello. I wanted to introduce myself (I'm new). My name is June and I currently live in Naples, Italy but I am from Florida. I just ordered my DS 2114 ATS and...
June
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Apr 7, 2004
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Hi, I have a DS 80 and need the star navigator software, does any one have any idea where I can get a copy....
Anthony
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Apr 7, 2004
6:02 am
1800
... June, try looking at www.celestron.com under accessories/cases. I think that you will find a hardcase that will fit. Orion makes soft cases for a variety...
kevin
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Apr 7, 2004
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I use a hard shell golf travel case. Kevin ... From: June [mailto:msshs@...] Sent: Tuesday, April 06, 2004 10:44 AM To:...
Kevin Matthews
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Apr 7, 2004
10:53 am
1802
Well, I got lucky with finding the Celestron 5 piece + barlow + filters set in case for 99 bucks last week. I couldnt be happier.. its a _very_ good starter...
maeryk
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Apr 7, 2004
11:16 am
1803
Peter, Currently I own a 32mm 20mm and a 12.5mm, and a questionable 2x barlow. I was trying to decide what my next eyepiece should be. Thanks for the info. ...
Kevin Matthews
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Apr 7, 2004
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1804
Kevin, Based on what you currently own, I think my first purchase would be a Televue Powermate rather than another E.P. Then I would consider upgrading any of...
Peter K Rallis
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Apr 7, 2004
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June: Here is a link to some carrying cases offered from Orion. These are padded cases and they come in a number of sizes. ...
Christopher Logan
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Apr 7, 2004
5:20 pm
1806
I recently bought a DS-80 and have a few questions that I hope this group can help me out with. My first question is about the milk carton plastic shim fix....
gadawg999
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Apr 7, 2004
8:36 pm
1807
... I just bought the Celestron Eyepiece Kit from Amazon.com for $109. It showed up yesterday, and in between the breaks in the clouds I was able to find...
Daniel Holmes
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Apr 7, 2004
11:47 pm
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Hello June, I too have a DS2114ATS "Polaris" and have the same problem. BUT I have been thinking about building a case for mine, the reason why i'm telling you...
Wayne Hamilton
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Apr 8, 2004
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1809
Hello. I had posted before that I had just ordered a DS 2114 ATS. Well, the scope won't be here till about mid month, maybe later and I want to order a solar...
June
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Apr 8, 2004
11:33 am
1810
... want ... June, according to the Meade General Catalog, the dimensions of your OTA are 5.7" dia. X 18" length. Kevin...
kevin
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Apr 8, 2004
7:08 pm
1811
Finally, does anybody have an opinion about the Meade Plossl, Wide Angle & Barlow Lens Package found at the Discovery.com Store for $39.95? I purchased a...
Terry McLawhon
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Apr 9, 2004
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1812
Hey all, I've been tryin to find a solar filter to fit my ds-2130at, and have not been sucessful. Its hard to find any accessories for this scope( i.e. power...
Brian Rowe
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Apr 9, 2004
3:58 pm
1813
the cables can be ordered from Hardin Optical.. (Just got mine today, actually). Other accessories are harder to find.. MAKE SURE you get the right cable set.....
maeryk
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Apr 9, 2004
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1814
Just purchased my first telescope, and I've run into a heap of trouble with it. Any advice would be very welcome. The background to this is that I purchased...
Luke Jones
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Apr 13, 2004
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I have a ds-2130 telescope. Can someone tell me the best way to do the collimation. I feel that it ihas been knocked out since I moved to the coast from the...
Master
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Apr 13, 2004
3:26 pm
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Sorry to hear of your scope problems. You might try calling the meade tech support and find if they have replacement gears available that you can have sent to...
David L Allums
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Apr 13, 2004
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... been sucessful. I got my solar filter from OPT (www.optcorp.com). It is a Kendrick solar filter - they have about 20 sizes - you just need to measure the...
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