Folks: Check out the following Meade site: http://www.meade.com/promo.d/plosslpromo.html In celebration of Meade's 30th anniversary, Meade is offering $650...
Just to let the group know, I purchased the LX-200 from Scope City during the eyepiece giveaway last summer, and never received the eyepieces. I completed the...
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For those of you anxious to try out the three new comets, the Harvard Observable Comets list has now been updated to include: 2002 O4 (Hoenig - ~mag. 9.5 at...
What in the world is this tripe.....I have received this same message over 40 times in the last three days. Is anyone else getting it? I am not ABOUT to open...
Yes, I am receiving this website link also, and like you, dare not open it. I have received it a number of times and delete it each time. David [Non-text...
I reverse my earlier vote about open membership. Having the moderator approve new people won't hurt the group, it'll keep arsewipes like this from posting.. I...
There is a new group configuration option that requires new members to have their posts approved by the moderator before they are posted. I have enabled that...
the attachment option is off we don't approve EACH member but we can delete any member - only 2 so far - both spammers if you have a name and a reason we will...
I would like to find out about opinions on the new Meade AR6. How does it compare to the Celestron CR150. I am looking at a used CR150. With Meade's features,...
I hear what you are saying. However Yahoo has a new feature that allows for temporarily moderating new members. It is specifically intended to prevent...
Just a reminder to everyone that the Perseid meteor shower will peak one week from tonight, on the evening of August 12 (Monday night) and throughout the dark...
I am considering canablilizing an old computer UPS to provide power for my LX200 and laptop. I would use the electronics from the UPS for inverter and charger,...
I have several UPS systems that are very very old but still work. The only thing needs to be done is replacement of batteries every 3-4 years. I opened mine...
I don't see where deep-cycle would provide you with any benefit. When they go below about 80% you will probably start having unreliable operation, whether they...
I'm new to the group, and have a question about focal reducers with SCT's. I've been using a Lumicon EZ-Guider with a focal reducer lens for some time with a...
I've used the 6.3 reducer on film with an 8" f/10 and standard off-axis guider. Images are sharp except at corners, but that's probably a larger part of the...
We are proud to announce that we are now a Meade Advanced Products - Mail Order Dealer! Meade has chosen Anacortes Telescope & Wild Bird to be on their very ...
CONGRATULATIONS HERB! Anacortes certainly deserves this and we look forward to even greater product and service in the future. Thanks for all you folks have...
Well, here's one for the books. I talked with Meade customer service about my Magellan II system. They were very nice and helped me replace the parts of the...
I think that you must have gotten the unit that one of our colleagues here in Arkansas sent back TWICE to the same dealer and then got a third one that did not...
Hello to all - Just a quick post to remind everyone to get ready and "prepare ahead of time" for the upcoming spectacular passage of NEO/asteroid C/2002 NY40. ...
this is a 6 month old 10" LX200 gps mount and drive system(all i am keeping is the OTA), i am putting the OTA on a G11 and dont need the mount any more.I also...
