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We would like to remind you of this upcoming event. Comet Alert - C/2003 T4 (LINEAR) Date: Wednesday, April 20, 2005 Time: 12:00AM CDT (GMT-05:00) Estimated to...
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Apr 6, 2005 5:02 am
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Why does my 4504 think that saturn is right next to capella. I do the 1 star align ok. Then i goto saturn which I can plainly see is right under castor and...
On Sat, 09 Apr 2005 10:42:59 -0000, "tony372860" <tony@...> is ... Have to say time, location just means everything would be in the wrong place, ...
Martyn Harrison
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Apr 9, 2005 3:12 pm
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... Well, two years ago (2003) Saturn was "under" Capella (3 years ago it was near Aldebaran). That's Martyn's point. What does the RA/DEC readout say after...
How do I modify My Star Finder so the telescope can be controlled through my PC. I need instruction in its most basic form as I have no knowledge of...
... Simplest method? Buy an Autostar controller 495 or 497 with the numeric keypad; they have the serial port built in. There's a patch that includes the 4504....
I recently acquired a Meade telescope from a thrift store that is in great shape and has everything except that it is missing the handbox controller. I...
... The 495 or 497 will work with Dick's patch. The 495 with a software upgrade is a 497. I use one of these with the 4504 mount, although it does not have the...
A source of 4504 / 114EQ-DH4 Starfinder controllers is Bill Vorce of Telescope Warehouse: http://www.astronomy-mall.com/telescope-warehouse/ have fun --dick...
... The suggestion to use a 495 or 497 Autostar is my recommendation, too. However you -can- connect a Starfinder to a PC by using a Meade #506 cable/converter...
Cant find a tutorial or anything on how to use my 4504 with a Cannon Digital Camera. I have the 1.25 Camera Adapter and the T-mount for my camera. Im just...
Greetings and Salutations! I'm Jonathon, and I have wanted a "big telescope" since I was a child. A couple of weekends ago, did I come up with a heck of a ...
You will need the Meade Basic Camera Adapter that attaches to the T-mount of the camera and then goes into the Eye piece holder on the Telescope, this adapter...
... (nah...Really?)" <jon@j...> wrote: ... Yes... if the focusing unit is really a 2" dia pipe holding a piece of plastic with a 0.96" hole in it, you can call...
We would like to remind you of this upcoming event. Comet Alert - C/2003 T4 (LINEAR) Date: Wednesday, April 20, 2005 Time: 12:00AM CDT (GMT-05:00) Estimated to...
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Apr 19, 2005 5:03 am
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Ok, I have the Meade Basic Camera Adapter (1.25), and the T-mount for my camera. I guess im going to need a 1.25 eyepiece then. Meade allready sent me the 1.25...
Thanks so much for the info!! I went to a telescope store, Mr Telescope" and the gentleman pretty much laughed at me and said they don't sell parts for that...
"Mr. Telescope" sounds like Mr. Knucklehead!! Keep the questions coming and enjoy your new scope. Mike ;^) ... Telescope" and the gentleman pretty much...
We would like to remind you of this upcoming event. Comet Alert - 9P/Tempel Date: Tuesday, May 10, 2005 Time: 12:00AM CDT (GMT-05:00) Estimated to reach...
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Apr 26, 2005 5:02 am
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I've read all the strings on ac adapters and now know that it's 15v/800-600ma and that tip polarity is positive. My main problem is that although I have a LOT...
Gary, Radio Shack has a large assortment of tips. You didn't mention if the required voltage is AC or DC, it does make a difference. Also, you could use an...
Thanks Mike, I will be setting up my scope for the first time this weekend and I will let you know how I do. God Bless. Pam ;-) "In God We Trust" rappalm...
Has anybody had any luck getting replacement RA and DEC drive motors from
Meade? If so, what do they cost? Thanks! Tom Wirch w6142@... "A Friend will...
After looking thru the archives, I get the feeling the Gary Russell isn't
the most reliable dealer around, and I probably won't deal with him. Any
other...
Reece, There is something wrong with my email program. I'm not receiving the majority of the posts to this group, only about 1 in 10 get to me. I think I have...
Hi All, Has anyone ever tried one of the Meade Electronic eyepieces (the inexpensive monochrome one)in their 4500 series scope? I'm curious as to the results...
