Ummm Attilla does this mean that your selling yours as well? ziggy PS you doing any H-alpha anytime soon....
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Bruce McGlashan
bmcg01
Dec 1, 2001 5:37 pm
... Seems to me he's the most likely one to "Be the first on your block to have 25 inch binoculars". I wonder if this won't rekindle the interest some of us...
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attilla.danko@...
attilladanko
Dec 1, 2001 9:25 pm
... We'll I am tempted by the 30" starmaster. But I wont be selling by 25" anytime soon, even if I get a 30". Mostly I thought Pizzle's post needed some...
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attilla.danko@...
attilladanko
Dec 1, 2001 9:27 pm
... the ... pick up ... start our ... Well, I'm still interested in finding dark-sky land. I still think Kennelly's mountain has potential. Group ownership of...
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brianmartin@...
tiny_bear_98
Dec 3, 2001 1:00 am
Hi guys Hope you don't mind me slipping in a question or two here ! Does anyone have any experience dealing with Moonward coatings from Sudbury? I'm looking to...
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Attilla Danko
attilladanko
Dec 3, 2001 1:13 am
... I have on my 25". It's the best focuser I've ever used. Well worth the incredible price tag. (300 to 350 US. I dont know what Maison charges). If you have...
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Brian
tiny_bear_98
Dec 3, 2001 1:27 am
Man that was a fast response ! Actually, i'm selling my "little" 8" eq to up-grade to a 12.5" (max i could afford) The scary part this afternoon was simply...
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Attilla Danko
attilladanko
Dec 3, 2001 1:34 am
... There isnt a focus lock screw. There probably is a resistance set screw, but I would stay away from adjusting it. The feathertouch is not the best focuser...
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jtokar@...
janeshaca
Dec 3, 2001 3:44 am
Just to let everyone know that Roland's e-mail address has changed from r.prevost@... to r.prevost@... Ni! Jan - @sympatico "I may be slower, but...
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jtokar@...
janeshaca
Dec 3, 2001 3:54 am
... Hummmmm...that's not how it looked on the preview screen. Looks like you'll have to attend the next OAFs dinner if you want to get the second half of...
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zeidler@...
zeidler01
Dec 3, 2001 4:28 am
And they sayeth "Let there be rain and lack of stars for 1 day for each inch of aperature that thou bringist into thy hands" And so it was for 20 long nights...
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attilla.danko@...
attilladanko
Dec 3, 2001 7:57 am
I've put a bookmark into our book mark sections called "OAFs Clear Sky Clocks". Its a quick-to-download page that lists clear sky clocks for all the sites that...
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attilla.danko@...
attilladanko
Dec 3, 2001 7:59 am
... I forgot to day: "cmc is predicting good skies tuesday afternoon for FLO and points west." -ad...
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attilla.danko@...
attilladanko
Dec 3, 2001 8:01 am
... Hmm. I thought the cloud gods used metric....
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Wagner,Rick [CIS-ADS]
rainshower_d...
Dec 3, 2001 12:49 pm
Brian: I've used Moonward for two mirrors and been very happy with both. I believe Peter Ceravolo uses them for his coatings and you can't get much pickier ...
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ROB ROBOTHAM
rob2otham
Dec 3, 2001 4:38 pm
... OK, this needs some explanation (the Obsession just won't be that much more portable than the SM, will it??) - maybe on Friday? I still think that if you...
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Rob Robotham
rob2otham
Dec 3, 2001 5:28 pm
In the starmaster yahoo! group, in the files section someone put a jpeg of the Feathertouch documentation, it seems that the resistance is set according to how...
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Rob Robotham
rob2otham
Dec 3, 2001 5:40 pm
... Ziggy, I think you forgot that that rule seems to have come from the states and our cloudy nights only count for 0.6345 cloudy nights - so another dozen ...
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Wagner,Rick [CIS-ADS]
rainshower_d...
Dec 3, 2001 6:32 pm
Gee, I'm not sure you're using the correct conversion - I always thought it was "double it and add thirty"? That comes up to another 50 to go! Rick "the...
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zeidler@...
zeidler01
Dec 3, 2001 8:11 pm
I'm in just let me know when and where. ziggy (still enjoying a forced vacation)...
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Bruce McGlashan
bmcg01
Dec 3, 2001 9:14 pm
My wife Janet forwarded this to me. I suspect the URL will get horribly mangled by Yahoo, so here's the gist of what it says: The 2001 Gerhard Herzberg...
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Richard Harding
elleray14
Dec 3, 2001 10:41 pm
I am definately up for it! I have to drop my Mother off at the Airport and then I am free from about 2:00 to 3:30. What time were you thinking? Richard...
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tom@...
tomtrottierca
Dec 3, 2001 11:24 pm
NRC-NSERC Colloquium on the Sudbury Neutrino Observatory (SNO) 2001-12-04 3:15 p.m. in the Auditorium at 100 Sussex Drive. Special guest Dr. John Bahcall, a...
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Brian
tiny_bear_98
Dec 3, 2001 11:51 pm
Mucho Gracias guys I know the Feathertouch is top-of-the-line, and it will "probably"; be used on a little 12.5" dob, that's barely worth 2.5 times the price of...
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Brian
tiny_bear_98
Dec 3, 2001 11:52 pm
Mucho Gracias guys I know the Feathertouch is top-of-the-line, and it will "probably"; be used on a little 12.5" dob, that's barely worth 2.5 times the price of...
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Brian
tiny_bear_98
Dec 3, 2001 11:52 pm
Mucho Gracias guys I know the Feathertouch is top-of-the-line, and it will "probably"; be used on a little 12.5" dob, that's barely worth 2.5 times the price of...
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Brian
tiny_bear_98
Dec 3, 2001 11:53 pm
Sorry about repeats Did not get confirmation of post, so......... brian...
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John Thompson
rascaljohn
Dec 4, 2001 2:54 am
Brian, Do you or your friends know anything about AMS products ( http://pages.infinit.net/asmprod/mirrors.html )? in Mont-St-Hilaire? They do aluminizing as...
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John Thompson
rascaljohn
Dec 4, 2001 2:56 am
You too? Seems there is a lot of that going around these days. ... -- ... thompsjm@ | The Universe is thronged with Fire and Light intranet.ca | And we but...
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Brian Martin
tiny_bear_98
Dec 4, 2001 3:52 am
Hi John I have no personel experience, BUT, i've done a little research on them for a few others; My only advice would be to AVOID using them. It would seem...
