Well, I also got notification that my scope should ship soon (hurray!). Given this I have yet to attain more eyepieces and I am down to just a 15mm TV Plossl....
Hello Vic, I see you've been changing your web-site. I notice you are now comparing the 102D to un-named airline carry-on ED and semi-apo scopes selling from...
Well, after waiting a "not to long" 5 months I received the e-mail today! My scope should ship this week. I am soooo happy. I've gathered a few EP's. A 13...
Hello Vic, I'm very curious to know how many of each of the 102s have been ordered to date. My guess is 400 Ds, 150 EDTs, and 50 APOS. I'd also like to know if...
Dear Vic: I love my scope. Thanks for your attention to details and fine craftsmanship that went into this wonderful instrument. I bought this understanding...
I got the wonderful news today; my 80mm f/6 is ready. I finally got on this group and did a quick scan of all the messages. Like a lot of "us" I'd like a nice...
Hi All! I've been trying to keep up using my work computer for allowing access, and noticed 6 new members, a few of which had been waiting several days for...
Hello All, Been confused for several weeks now regarding performance of UO orthoscopics. Darwin Bagley in his Cloudy Nights review of the 80 F/6 states that...
Hi gang! It was great getting away for a vacation. Did the cruise, Disney thing and spent the last couple of days at Kennedy Space Center. Saturn V - Wow. We...
Great idea! Count me in as wanting a Stellarvue retreat/get together/star party. I just spent several days in the northern California area. In fact, we stayed...
I am just starting to get back into astronamy after a long (25 year)time out. I bought a Celestron 6" reflector(CG-4 mount on a concrete pier)and it seems...
This is a good idea. There are lots of interesting people on this board I would like to meet. If Anders is willing to consider coming over from Sweden then...
Well, I decided to purchase some binocs finally. I actually did things in reverse of what most people recommend. I purchased a scope before I purchaed ...
Hello to all: I have read all the past messages and am up to date now... As Vic alerted all of you recently, my computer had a virus that sent emails to the...
In art, it is desireable, if not characteristic to not seek answers, but simply revell at the view. The picture is enough. Having both detail and the big...
Simple question; hopefully easily answered. Is the 80mm AT1010 objective an airspaced or a cemented doublet? I haven't been able to find a definite answer. ...
Hi everyone, I just signed on last night and from looking at your past messages I can learn a lot. I'm new to astronamy and joined for the learning experience...
Hi there all: This is my first post. I was out at 5:00 am this morning all I can say is WOW! It was clear and cool here in Cleveland, Ohio. Yes CLEAR good...
I like taking my telescope camping to get good dark sites. My problem is during the day do I store the telescope in the tree-shaded tent where it is cooler,...
As y'all probably know by now, I am brand new to astronomy and received my 80/6D this month. I own the 8-24 LV zoom, and 5mm Radian. I have only had the...
Hi all. Well, I decided to throw on my 12.5mm Ultima onto my f/6 [w/polarizer] for an early evening peek at our nearest neighbour. This EP gives about 38x, and...
I am considering the AT1010 80mm F6 scope on the Stellarvue site and noticed a choice of diagonals for the 2 inch size: a 2 inch Mirror Diag AE1023 @ $60, and...
Earlier I posted about two fabulous evenings I had at our club's dark site. The following day, I went to a friend's cottage on the north shore of Nova Scotia....
Hello, Is it possible to use a Televue Panoramic mount with a SV80 f/6? I was looking for a sturdy alt-az mount. What would I need to mount this scope to that...
To all: Two days ago, I opened an email from "eltopo," who may have been as unwitting as I, in that a virus called "Sircam" was activated. The action of the...
Hello y'all! Got my AT1010 last Thursday and the rain/cloud curse has been on me since, until this evening. The weather isn't great--heat index of 110 degrees...
