The following was from Dan Doolan from our Mississauga Astronomical Society on his first light with his new RCX400 Hello MAS - It is been awhile! Well I picked...
Salut Michel Yes, you are correct (http://www.meade.com/rcx400/index.html). Unless, Celestron has taken over Meade. Let's start more rumours! (8^) Paul WB ......
Oops! Your right, okay, it was before noon and I had not heard any new rumors so subconsciously decided to start one without my second brain testing to see how...
Hey no problemos Bob, Morning! you did not had your second cup yet! ; ) See I was paying attention! : ) Wich reminds me -When I told my wife I got a Coronado ...
Ahhh, the joys of dewing. Like the title says, I'm a newbie; thus, I make newbie mistakes. I know now what heavy dewing looks like in the CSC: high humidity...
Michel, Did you buy the PST or the Cornado filters for one of your many, many refractors? I've been eyeing the PST but am now worried since Attilla reported...
Kevin, Glad someone else was out last night...it was just fabulous. My dew heater had no problem keeping the dew back in my observatory. The mozzies were...
Hi Albert, I got a PST. Use or is it? Mint in the box with the warantee card if you can call that used. I call it a demo unit. Anyway. I just got it and will...
Glad you posted your observing report. Yeah, dewed optics suck! A few maybe useful tricks for you : 1- Replace caps on your finderscope, in heavy dew, except...
Bob, I think you should try to convince Dan to bring that RCX up to Nirvana sometime soon!!! I've been dying to see one in person. Even though this isn't...
I'd like to get my hands on one of those long enough to do some imaging tests with it. I'm really curious whether they have spherachromatism, like Meade's big ...
Doug, Get in line buddy...just kidding...you're more likely to get your hands on one first. Here's a post I copied from the newccd_astro list from Jason Ware....
Hi Albert! Last summer at Starfest I looked through 3 different PSTs (only one was a "vendors") and all were awesome! I am also looking at buying one this...
... If yours turns out to be not awesome send it back. They can be damaged by rough handling in shipment. The symptoms are poor surface and prominece detail...
You are kidding Albert!?! You have an observatory and you don't have the Blowomatic 2000 astro-dew super eliminator (aka hairdryer) handy using the oh so...
Good advice. Did they charge you for this service Attilla? Richard:o) ... From: Attilla Danko To: OAFs@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, June 02, 2005 8:07 PM ...
Richard, Of course I have the fabled Blowomatic 2000 but I use it during/after my imaging session if the MoneyRomoveomatic fails. This reminds me of one of my...
Ah yes....it's difficult to substitute the Husband 1000 for the Blowomatic 2000....ever for an all so in-shape runner as yourself!! Richard:o) ... From: Albert...
... So far they're calling it a warrany repair. However, their warranty legalese has the ominous phrase: "Units shipped by ground transportation and...
Last night I got a call from my 20 year old nephew asking if he could come over and check out the observatory with a friend. Jesse's friend Paul happened to...
... one was a "vendors") and all were awesome! ... damaged ... internal mount. ... coronado for ... Hi Atilla. I have checked mine yesterday and prominece...
... Excellent news on the observatory. I am as well trying my hand at building one. Just finished making the mold for the sections to come from. It was quite...
Hi Tim Dan is going to take some pics of him standing by his scope this weekend. That's about as close as I will get to it but I expect a wave of these units...
Bob, Wow, that looks excellent! I have to admire your get-up-and-go to be able to take on a project like this without any experience and do so well! Looks...
Hi Albert I am using a Hartman mask for focusing the DSLR and it seems to work "pretty good" though getting one of the cables and using MaxIm seems like a much...
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