... observing ... yahoo ... Umm, just got back from a hectic vacation (kids' vacation actually) and still hasn't caught up yet but am glass the link still...
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isobutane@...
mark_rosenga...
Aug 2, 2002 11:53 pm
The guy who is selling it told me that it doesn't fit his AT1010, so much for that idea! :) Mark...
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ronbee77
Aug 2, 2002 11:54 pm
... if I have ... $1400. If ... good home. ... part with ... almost too ... Umm, Mark, this might be a new idea for Vic. Why not a trade-in program: AT1010...
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ronbee77
Aug 3, 2002 12:00 am
... camera. ... of ... time. ... Jon, that's one great shot of M8 through the SV78S! Remember to tell us how you like/dislike the difference between the two...
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isobutane@...
mark_rosenga...
Aug 3, 2002 12:03 am
In a message dated 8/2/2002 7:54:44 PM Eastern Daylight Time, ronby@... ... Actually, I am thinking about trying out a SV-78L to see what effect the longer...
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ronbee77
Aug 3, 2002 12:13 am
... splitting ... SV ... the ... a ... to ... so ... what ... to ... Wow, my hat off to you and your SV78, Paul! I'm adding your obseration to my holy grail...
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ronbee77
Aug 3, 2002 12:38 am
... I completely agree with you, Hermit. This is one of few decent eGroup left on the planet. If we all afford the others the same **courtesy** we expect...
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ronbee77
Aug 3, 2002 12:57 am
... While ... about ... owned ... I'm not agreeing or disagree, David, but would like to point out a few things. Firstly, I don't know why the Chormacors...
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ronbee77
Aug 3, 2002 1:05 am
... a ... too ... Umm, I may need to remove my filters, but I failed to see how Al M. is a competitor, except for the MV filters. He doesn't make refractors....
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bravetinsoldier
Aug 3, 2002 1:14 am
All right, grab your pom poms, kids. Actually, I just wanted to give a quick update on that questionable SV 9mm plossl that I had reported a little while back....
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island_hermit
Aug 3, 2002 1:18 am
... Al M. ... Hey Ron Just a small comment. Al was on here discussing his plans to sell spruced up C-102s with chromacors. He has also mentioned other...
13049
ronbee77
Aug 3, 2002 1:19 am
Ah, I've finally caught up ;-)! I think one of the problem is that while our moderators draft the new "constitution", there's a considerable time lags (months...
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ronbee77
Aug 3, 2002 1:23 am
... Ah, thanks Don. I completely missed that discussion all together! Frankly, I'm shocked as APM (aka Markus) is already doing that and APM-USA has now been...
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buck8one2
Aug 3, 2002 1:42 am
... didn't ... Sounds fair to me! Buck...
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dogger_m
Aug 3, 2002 2:27 am
Hi all, It has been some time since I have posted anything to this group. As the satisfied owner of EDT #17 it may be a surprise to the group that I have not...
13053
owenpa2001
Aug 3, 2002 2:32 am
... snip even though the site is not ... perfectly ... line ... or ... Now, ... competitors", ... of ... about ... Ron: I agree with you regarding comparisons...
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astromanpaul2001
astromanpaul...
Aug 3, 2002 2:32 am
... Examples? I thought the discussion about ... Hey Ron, 7 of 9?? Hmmmmm....That reminds me of a new slogan for Stellarview; "You WILL be assimilated,...
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moravianus
Aug 3, 2002 3:07 am
I doubt Al would be interested. Elsewhere, he expressed relief and satisfaction that he is out of this group where newcomers to astronomy do not understand his...
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gelspas
Aug 3, 2002 3:15 am
Mark, The AT1010 main tube O.D. is 90mm. Don't think the TV85 ring would fit it although I haven't actually tried. Greg ... tube? If no ... Thanks!...
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Al Klayton
col_ark
Aug 3, 2002 3:23 am
I think it is important to keep in mind that what "we" do on this group ( as a group) reflects on Stellarvue -- on Vic -- like it or not. Although "we" ...
13058
stellarvue1
Aug 3, 2002 4:13 am
Chris: Thank you for your informative report. I cannot tell you how difficult it is to make a 102 f-6.1 outperform a long fl 102. It took us over a year to...
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jbtalbot2001
Aug 3, 2002 4:15 am
Hi all, The monsoon let up for a few hours the other night to try another test image with my SV78S and MX7C piggybacked on my LX200. This was taken with a...
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stellarvue1
Aug 3, 2002 4:19 am
Joe: Sometimes shorty barlows do not work with the 2" diagonal. Please try it out with the 2" diagonal I just sent you and see if it works. If so, I will get...
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stellarvue1
Aug 3, 2002 4:22 am
OOOOHHHH WWOOOOOWWWWW!!!!! Great Image! The Swan (Omega) is my favorite DSO. I have fond memories of looking at it at age 16 through the first telescope I ...
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jbtalbot2001
Aug 3, 2002 4:24 am
Hi Ron, Thanks for the comment. Its hard to compare the two scopes eye for an eye because I use them for two different purposes. The SV78S is turning out to...
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wmrroy
Aug 3, 2002 4:32 am
... much for ... Yep, the AT1010 tube is close to the diameter of the objective, whereas the TV85 tube is actually much smaller than its objective. Shame,...
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wmrroy
Aug 3, 2002 4:34 am
... Ron-san, You broke the code! That's why I'll never give up my C8. It keeps me smug about owning refractors <RBG>. Randy...
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jbtalbot2001
Aug 3, 2002 4:37 am
... Thanks for the wonderful comment Vic, but I have to thank you for a superbly crafted instrument! Now if I can ever get a clear night I'm going to redo...
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wmrroy
Aug 3, 2002 4:38 am
... about ... If Borg scopes looked as good as 7 of 9, I'd drop my membership here in an instant. Where's the 7 of 9 group? Randy--heh, heh!...
