Hi Bob and welcome back. It sounds like your adventure was a great success. Your sisters place sounds like an amateur astronomers paradise. Was that the...
Great report Bob, Your report brought back memories of the Davis Mountains and the McDonald Observatory. That is the place that got me started in this hobby...
I think you missed a step........ ;-) Coming soon: SV102SP. Super planetary 102mm f-8.6 color free doublet. Vic ... kept ... was afraid ... available. Me? I ...
Here is what we did. 1. Used the same excellent, 50mm astronomical quality objective, same correct image prism and eyepiece optics 2. Shortened the main tube...
Bob, Glad to have you back safely and hopefuly rested. Travel is always best when mixed with daytime views and night time vistas of view. It sounds like you...
This morning I got a call from a police officer in Ft. Worth, Texas who said they caught the bandits and ring members from reports given by those in an earlier...
Well last night was an interesting night with the SV20x85 binoculars. I have these big beautiful beasts setup on a UA T-mount atop the M1GG tripod. Before I ...
In a message dated 7/1/2006 09:12:17 Pacific Daylight Time, unleaded55@... writes: "... If nothing else, I hope my misfortune will be an alert to others...
Darren, I enjoyed your report. I need these as I'm working 7 days a week now till Oct., sometimes long hours hrs like yesterday. These reports can keep a guy...
Great bino report Stuart. I agree on your assessment of SV Binocular value. My 15X63's have always impressed me and have provided many hours of wonderful wide...
Hi Stuart, This is wonderful news even with some of the damage you mentioned. At least there is closure on the stolen astro equipment. BTW did the police give...
Stuart; That is one of the dumbest things I have ever read about, as well as one of the wierdest. Using a $2000 telescope for a "bong", after destroying it,...
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... Rich, I see your point and that would indeed be an interesting test. I don't have all the equipment necessary to do a scientific comparison, but I'll try...
Stuart, Sorry to hear of the loss of the SV102ABV. On the other hand at least the SV115 is repairable. Did they recover your eyepieces? I believe you mentioned...
Jim, Well, technically, our telescopes (102V / 102ABV) are F7.75. Looks like he's working on an 880mm focal length doublet using the technology in our scopes,...
Hi everyone, Lots of good solar viewing reports lately with various equipment. I finally got the itch and pulled out the Tarheel, my SV102ABV and used a Baader...
Hello David E, Enjoyable read. I had thought about getting my 102D out and doing some solar viewing today. However it was closing in on 100 degrees F with some...
David, thanks for the heads up,,, the moons will be in a beautiful shape at around 1139 PM EDT. BTW I ordered some of the EPs on the clearance page including...
Vic, I want to purchase an F50, but I've held off because I'd like one with a mounting block threaded for a 1/4 x 20 tripod screw. I seem to recall this was...
Brandon, I was going to ask Vic the same question. With tha addition of a 1/4x20 socket this scope becomes the American Express Card of telescopes "Don't...
Darren, If time = 0700 UT, then time = 0300 EST [Eastern Daylight Time], then time = 0800 BST [British Summer Time]. Yes ? where is UT time zone? I'm going to...
Marco, In case Darren's on vacation and can't get back to you, UT (Universal Time) zone runs through Greenwich England. David E ... From: MARCO DE-MICHIEL To:...