Anyone who has done successful imaging (afocal) with one of the Nikon CoolPix series of cameras... if you could recommend what you consider to be the top 3 web...
Hi Warp, I can't help you with actual advice on the CP afocal as I have a Leica Digilux 4.3 and it is impossible to attach this directly to the eyepiece. ( I...
... Nikon ... consider ... greatly ... Hello, I can recommend http://velaron.com/dca There also is the yahoo group digital_astro I think you will be able to...
I am looking for an adapter to attach to my Digi-T system from ScopeTronix for a CoolPix4500. I'm looking for something like the ScopeTronix STUNIT25 adapter...
FYI... I have a brand new set of Meade AR6 rings / cage and dovetail for sale at AstroMart: http://www.astromart.com/viewad.asp?cid=189989 Thanks Warp...
Hi everybody on whichever group this is, I have a pair of shoes (size 12 UK) for sale on Ebay. I am posting notice of the sale all over the groups (completely...
Dear all, There was a site which describe the history of Takahashi telescope and equatorial mount by many pictures, some of the pictures with illustration. ...
Hi Mr Chung, I need: 1) LXD55 - SN8 with Autostar controller 2) 2 boxes of Meade Offer eyepiece sets Shipping by Airmail to Singapore. Thanks Bock Chuang Yee...
APM is now selling a 102 f/5.9 (achro) triplet OTA complete with rings, 50mm finder, a couple of Plossls, and 2" focuser w/adapter for $295. Can't see much of...
... Question; on page 4, top row/center, there is a picture of FCT125 f/8 on NJP, is that scope really an f/8? it looks awfully short to me. Thanks, Vahe...
I do not understand why an achromatic refractor would be a triplet. But, then, I am not an optical designer. Bill G ... rings, 50mm ... Can't see ... slave...
... Markus explained the rationale here ;-). http://www.astromart.com/messages.asp?message_id=68121&page= Pricewise, $295 with extras plus a 2" diagonal and a...
PENTAX Pentax Corporation is pleased to announce the introduction of the SMC PENTAX XW Series of eyepieces designed for use with Pentax-brand spotting scopes...
... SMC ... My only problem with Pentax XL has been that huge and fat belly which makes them hard to use with binoviewers, are the new series a little smaller?...
... Markus, Are those list prices or APM's prices? If the latter then they are pretty pricey. -- Bill Tschumy Otherwise -- Austin, TX http://www.otherwise.com...
I will see first samples at next weekend where we have a big show, but from what I heard the new series have about similar sizes than the XL series best wishes...
the posted prices are the european prices converted into $ by todays exchange rate. Don't know if they will cost from Pentax USA the same or more or less best...
Hi Group, Just experimenting we created the first 4"f6 DIY (Do It Yoursef) refrator, in "series produced". For this we used the RR 105/600 achromat. Please...
Can get Vixen refractors much cheaper than the US here. Aleady have a LX90, but was looking at getting a 2nd scope for Mars, just a refractor to use whilst...
I don't have experience with a 60mm f/15, but I have used a quality 50mm f/15 on planets and moon. Except for Mars, all these objects, at high power (120x to ...
I started out with a 60mm Unitron, and found it to be a disappointment on the planets. It just did not have enough aperture to reveal much in the way of...
... I own an AR-5. I've had it tested by an experienced club member to about 1/6 wave under corrected (I believe; definitely 1/6th) Its an f9, so it will...
A 60mm refractor can show some interesting things on the sun and the moon, but will fall somewhat short when it comes to the planets. It will show the largest...
Rodrigo, I have been using a Sirius Optics MV-1 filter all the time for over a year, and I couldn't imagine using my 120mm f8.3 refractor without it. It...
The FCT-125 was an f/5.6 triplet whilst the FC-125 wwas f/8. I hope this helps. There were only 10 or so FCT-125's made and they were all sold in Japan. Art...
Many thanks for the link. One of my friends own a TS65P, but I didn't know how old it was. It's a real cutie and he uses it for solar observations equipped...
there are at least 2 pc FCT 125 in Germany, one I bought used in japan and a second one I saw offered by another guy where I dont know from whom he got it ...
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