after a few days of very low traffic, this morning, there is over 100 messages from this list. Just me and my ISP, or is everyone else the same? joe ...
... Get the Orion Explorer 7-21mm, as it is made in Taiwan, not China,a nd use it only from 7 to 11mm. Yes,t he FOV is very narrow, but at these focal lengths...
Joe, Maybe I'm missing a lot...it looks like 27 for Tuesday, and 8 so far today - but that's from Yahoo, not email. Gary Fuchs ... over 100 ... the same?...
Joe, You can always go to the Stellarvue Yahoo group website to check when the mail "really" came in... it sounds like your ISP had a little down time. Mike ...
Thanks everyone! There is a database on this site with all our constellations. Please put your name next to the one you want to do. There are currently no...
Well, we're still picking up the pieces and many people (including me) are without power, but things are slowly getting back to normal after a direct hit from...
Hi Joe, I also have the 6mm TMB monocentric and agree it is a step ahead of everything else I've tried for sharpness. I don't fine the eye relief to be a...
Hi Gary, it has been amazing watching the television and the views of the damage around Halifax. Not to brag but Juan just missed us here in Yarmouth. I...
... but at ... planets, ... Actually, Joe, the Orion Explorer 7-21 was the one I tried and returned. Perhaps I was too hasty in sending it back, but at the...
Angela, I just signed up for the Big Dog after notifying you off-line of my preference (sorry -- hadn't read the massages yet this morning). I would like to...
... I've a Swarowsky zoom 7-24mm and from 7 to 15 is > 50° fov and from 15 to 24 it goes to about 45 ° . But at all i think this is one of my best eyepiece...
Hi Gary, Glad you survived Juan. Coming as soon as it did after Isabel, we didn't hear that much about Juan, especially out here in the hinterlands of...
OK Angela, I've signed up for Augira. I guess I've got some late night, or should I say early morning work ahead of me as Auriga isn't over the trees until...
Hi Angela, I'll sign up for Pegasus. I went to the calendar file and didn't see where you "put your name next to the one you want to do". Question: I don't...
Hi Matt Wonderful image of the Bubble and M52! I've been working on some Ha imaging with my SV78 (in between clouds) and am just about complete with a shot of...
In a message dated 9/30/2003 9:01:27 PM Pacific Daylight Time, ... Denis, Thanks for the URL's on observatory construction. They should make interesting...
Angela, I signed up for Lyra. I can do a second one, if needed (say, one of the less common one like Lepus - I spent quite a bit of time looking at it last...
Hi All, New to the group, I was curious as to how many of you have the SV4 scope and what your thoughts and immpresions were on it. I'm on the wait list for ...
... Guess I'll jump in and try Scorpius.Got a great view of it here in central FL.Gives me a good reason to set up when it's clear again. Of course I'll be...
Hi. Here's a Canon 10D image taken two nights ago from Joshua Tree through the SV4 using the TV field flattener: http://www.light-to-dark.com/M45_10D.html ...
... Hi Jim I don't own one, but have taken images through it. I just posted one earlier. Its an exceptional telescope in all ways. Now, you may continue to...
Stephen, Another great image. You are getting good with that 10D. I notice a bit of unevenness in the background. Is that a camera artifact? -Matt Thomas ...
... artifact? ... Thanks Matt. I left the middle at a higher grey level to allow the faint nebulosity to express. It is common-but not in film AP-to take the...
Just an FYI: For those of you that want to participate in the SV Calendar project, the place to go to sign up is in the "Database" section of this group....
... Matt, you may have been looking at a test version I uploaded earlier and replaced using NScape. In opening my FTP program, I noticed two different...
Wade, I have my EDT 102 on the TP-3 plate. I had to move the rings to line up with the plate and two screws into the Gibraltar mount. Jon ... From: kb7our...
Hi all, I'm new here, and new to refractors as well (I own a Helios 6" Newtonian), so go easy ;-) Anyway, I'm going to be in the market in a couple of months...
Hey Jim (oh lordy, another Jim!) :) Welcome to the group. I for one am looking forward to your first light report and more once you take delivery of your...
In a message dated 10/1/2003 1:01:21 PM Pacific Daylight Time, lthuedk@... ... Stephen, You've done it again! I have NEVER seen a shot of M45 that looks...
