Hi Tom, By the time I drifted back to sleep, the alarm went off (of course) but I'm certainly not complaining as the views were well worth it. I'll have to...
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flyingpinkpig
Apr 18, 2012 6:05 pm
Hi David, Not to plug another product on the SV site, but so far I have been really happy with the Vortex binos. I bought them on Saturday feeling they would...
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jj
jjewellii
Apr 18, 2012 6:56 pm
I'm at work & can't check it at home- what is the model focuser is the upgraded 130EDT? Thanks in advance Jim...
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Jim Jewell Ii
jjewellii
Apr 18, 2012 7:32 pm
I found it. Nevermind & thanks Jim ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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RW
shadowdoc31
Apr 19, 2012 4:15 am
- I'm using the QSI 583wsg CCD imager & SV115...
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siriusguy50
Apr 19, 2012 6:57 pm
Hoping not to bore anyone who has already read the announcement from the Televue folks, but not surprisingly, they will ADD to their 72 degree, 20 mm eye...
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DavidB
z32lunacity
Apr 19, 2012 8:19 pm
Jim, Why did you need to know? Did you come across someone selling a used one or are there still some new ones lurking on a dealer's shelf somewhere? David B. ...
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Jim Jewell Ii
jjewellii
Apr 19, 2012 9:41 pm
Someone had the "old" model digital focusing motor and control box but alas it will not work on mine. Wrong model. Jim ... [Non-text portions of this message...
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Jonathan Talbot
jbtalbot2001
Apr 20, 2012 2:37 am
Hi Quentin, Ralph answered your question but I would like to also throw my two cents in. The answer is when imaging with narrow band filters, APO's or...
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Jonathan Talbot
jbtalbot2001
Apr 20, 2012 2:42 am
Congrats Gene, I am confident you will really love the scope. Let me know how it goes. Jon Talbot...
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Jonathan Talbot
jbtalbot2001
Apr 20, 2012 2:49 am
Hmmm, I think NEAF will be very interesting... Jon Talbot...
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Jonathan Talbot
jbtalbot2001
Apr 20, 2012 2:52 am
Great image of M13! This is always one of my favorite Globular's. Jon Talbot...
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Jonathan Talbot
jbtalbot2001
Apr 20, 2012 2:58 am
Inge, Wow, nice images. I especially liked the picture of the objective and the mount it was on. I'm a bit partial..:-) Jon Talbot...
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Jonathan Talbot
jbtalbot2001
Apr 20, 2012 3:00 am
Can I look?? How about I hook a camera to it? Jon Talbot...
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Jonathan Talbot
jbtalbot2001
Apr 20, 2012 3:10 am
Gene, Glad to hear the scope arrived in good shape. This scope truly is amazing. When I tested a prototype about 2 years ago, it was an excellent pinpoint...
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Jonathan Talbot
jbtalbot2001
Apr 20, 2012 3:25 am
RW, Nice image of the Leo Triplet... Jon Talbot...
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Lady of the Night
nacht_frau
Apr 20, 2012 5:59 am
Jon i am sure we could work something out........... maybe for a few "top secret" tricks of the processing trade! inge ... From: "Jonathan Talbot"...
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Gene Pedrazzoli
strehlboy
Apr 20, 2012 10:49 am
Many thanks Jon. I just attached the finderscope assembly on Wednesday. Unfortunately in Florida as you know so well, we are coming into the summer pattern...
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flyingpinkpig
Apr 20, 2012 3:41 pm
... If you would like some winter, please come visit the Rocky Mountains... Gene, I think you and I should switch places during the winter months. Please...
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Gene Pedrazzoli
strehlboy
Apr 20, 2012 4:28 pm
Cute Mary. But I would actually love to take this scope to Red Rocks or Joshua Tree on a cool night and see things I have never seen. Raptor cant reach its...
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Jonathan Talbot
jbtalbot2001
Apr 20, 2012 5:06 pm
I think that would be possible. Jon...
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DavidB
z32lunacity
Apr 20, 2012 7:46 pm
Too bad it won't fit. There aren't a lot of us out there who have the EDT versions I love my SV115EDT just put the new 3" SV Focuser on several weeks ago. ...
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Jim Jewell Ii
jjewellii
Apr 20, 2012 10:01 pm
Yes that FT focuser is by far the best one I've had the pleasure of owning to date. The telescope ain't no slouch either!! Jim ... [Non-text portions of this...
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DavidB
z32lunacity
Apr 21, 2012 3:30 am
Jim, I agree the FT is by the best but Vic has done an excellent job with the new focusers. I am very happy with the SVF30 3.0" I put on my SV115EDT. David B. ...
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Bruce Agee
dixonagee
Apr 21, 2012 5:16 pm
I took my telescope out last night for a good night of viewing. But the best sight happened as I was closing shop. A very long ribbon of high-flying...
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Peter Markwort
pmarkwort
Apr 21, 2012 8:55 pm
Absolutely fantastic. Peter ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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rtlrp12
Apr 22, 2012 1:56 am
I'm having an issue with my SV115T20. When I center an object in the EP and then rotate the diagonal, the object moves out of the field of view. I have used 3...
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David and Sharon Elos...
asterhunter
Apr 22, 2012 10:19 am
Stan, does the amount the object moves stay exactly the same with all three diagonals? If the amount varies then you may have mis-aligned mirrors in the ...
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rtlrp12
Apr 22, 2012 12:20 pm
David, Yes, the movement of the object is the same with all 3 diagonals. I can center and object in the EP and then rotate the diagonal clockwise and to object...
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vic@...
stellarvue1
Apr 22, 2012 3:33 pm
Stan: The rear end of the SV115 is adjustable. It sounds like your 115 tube alignment has shifted. When I return from NEAF, we should arrange for you to return...
