I truly did enjoy the YouTube link! Thank you for sharing, I have not yet seen the full recording of the wedding. I guess i don't need to now? :D Gail ... ...
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Gail Edwards
cuteasabug0n...
May 1, 2011 7:07 am
Oh, lovely! Very well done! Gail ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Robert Fink
sactowriter...
May 1, 2011 7:15 am
Great pic! ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Robert Fink
sactowriter...
May 1, 2011 7:33 am
I went to a community outreach star party tonight. It was a tennis club...with a lot of the court lights on. So, star party is a loose term. I could see...
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scott_nc
May 1, 2011 10:46 am
Excellent, Dave! The colors in this image are just amazing. Thanks for sharing! CS, Scott, in NC...
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RRomer1@...
wissixwe
May 1, 2011 1:45 pm
I has my first time out with my CG5 goto last night and the only place it wanted to take me was Hell. :-( Somebody *please* reassure me that these things do...
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Robert Fink
sactowriter...
May 1, 2011 1:49 pm
Sorry to hear you're having trouble. What is the problem? I might be able to give some advice. ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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RRomer1@...
wissixwe
May 1, 2011 2:07 pm
Not coherent enough to explain the issues yet, (not that I can explain them coherently later, either) but the short form is that no matter where you asked it...
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RRomer1@...
wissixwe
May 1, 2011 2:09 pm
Okay, that just made me snort my coffee! :-) Actually a pretty great slogan. -JanR ... From: Stephen Strum <sstrum@...> To: Stellarvue@yahoogroups.com ...
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m.robarge
May 1, 2011 2:18 pm
I was finally able to try my new scope and mount out last night. The clouds came in within an hour and both seeing and transparency were poor. I wanted to...
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Pete Su
psu_13
May 1, 2011 2:34 pm
I just bought a CG-5 myself, but had the SE alt-az mount before that. I think there are two keys to making these mounts work well. 1. Make sure the power is...
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RRomer1@...
wissixwe
May 1, 2011 3:17 pm
Thank you! Dumbunny ... From: Pete Su <pete.su@...> To: Stellarvue@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sun, May 1, 2011 10:34 am Subject: Re: [Stellarvue] Confession I...
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Kevin Cook
kvcook130
May 1, 2011 4:03 pm
Concur on the advice to pay attention to your power supply and power connection, and also doing your initial alignments carefully (with crosshair eyepiece if...
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k75jim@...
k75jim
May 1, 2011 9:04 pm
Robert, Yeah, I used to be a purest too. However, I still think it's best if one learns the sky the "hard way" with an alt/az mount. That way when the...
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Myles
mylesean
May 1, 2011 10:38 pm
I am looking to do pier for an observatory but need to have it work with my alt/az DiscMount-4 (4 inch mount) and Stellarvue 115mm refractor. So clearance...
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Lewis
lcason52
May 2, 2011 12:31 am
Mark, that's a great first light report. You have a fantastic rig, and I hope you post more observing reports here. BTW, what sort of tripod are you using? ...
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JAS
guzzialfa
May 2, 2011 1:18 am
Senior Citizens and Star Parties - can they stay up to 11pm? Well, most made it to 10:00pm anyways. Still, there were several of us out with scopes for the...
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Scott in NC
scott_nc
May 2, 2011 1:25 am
Great report, John--thanks for sharing! Clear skies, Scott, in NC To: Stellarvue@yahoogroups.com From: guzzialfa@... Date: Mon, 2 May 2011 01:18:05 +0000 ...
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Brian
tobril
May 2, 2011 1:45 am
While I'm sure you're all familiar with the Stellarvue scopes, now that I've got my CGE running again, I thought I'd share a couple of photos. I'm looking...
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Len Neub
llneub
May 2, 2011 1:52 am
John, I enjoyed your observing report. You truly have a very fine telescope and mount. My older series f6.2 SV105 doesn't have the rotatable focuser...
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Robert Fink
sactowriter...
May 2, 2011 1:58 am
Len, When I was in Auburn talking to Vic about the use of my 3" FT on my 105. He thought it was better not to rotate the whole focuser. He said there is a...
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Scott in NC
scott_nc
May 2, 2011 2:01 am
Very sharp-looking setup, Brian--glad to hear you got your mount working again! Clear skies, Scott, in NC To: Stellarvue@yahoogroups.com From: tobril@......
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stephen winkler
smw38866
May 2, 2011 2:15 am
Great job Dave. stephen ________________________________ From: Dave Weixelman <davew05@...> To: stellarvue@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sat, April 30, 2011...
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JAS
guzzialfa
May 2, 2011 2:21 am
Thank you, Leo. Frank - nothing worse than rotating the diagonal, having it get loose over time and have it and your precious EP hit the tarmac. My 3.5"...
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Len Neub
llneub
May 2, 2011 2:34 am
Hi Rob F, That probably is true with the two inch focusers. My SV5 has a 3.5 inch Feathertouch focuser that I can rotate and it still keeps the target...
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C and T
templec2002
May 2, 2011 2:37 am
Beautiful image, Dave!! - C&T...
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stephen
smw38866
May 2, 2011 3:31 am
Hi all, I had to leave the party a little early as the weather turned bad again. The travel back showed me just how bad the weather had torn up the landscape....
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Gary
starmangmh
May 2, 2011 4:57 am
Congrats Brian!! That's a nice looking rig you have...enjoy! Gary...
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Gary
starmangmh
May 2, 2011 5:11 am
Beautiful shot Dave!! I love those colors! Gary...
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David Hanych
dhanych2
May 2, 2011 12:25 pm
Does the SV M1 mount have Vixen-style shoe or a Losmandy-style shoe? What exactly is the difference? David H...
