Hello Vic and all, First, I had a great time at NEAF. I finally met Vic and Jan and was able to admire the SV102ED (on order) and the other scopes. The fact...
Well, after 2-1/2 years of nice dark back alleys by my place to observe, someone this past week while I was out of town fixed a sodium light standard! First...
Does anyone have a review of the Aplanat? It is listed as a doublet on the website but isn't a aplanat lens composed of 4 elements in 2 groups? Looking to use...
A great night last night viewing the planets and some ol' Messier favorites. Equipment: SV80L on M1 mount and surveyors tripod Eyepieces: 24mm Panoptic, 18 mm...
Hello. I recently joined this group in the hopes of learning as much as possible about the Stellarvue refractors and how to get the most from them. Hope I...
In a message dated 5/5/2007 5:30:01 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, paths2take@... writes: I am guessing a diagonal like the SV Enhanced 2 Inch Dielectric...
It's in a good spot now. You've got Titan, Iepatus, Tethys and Rhea on one side and Dione and Ency on the other. I'm cheating and getting all those pretty...
Well, after a long wait, Fed Ex delivered a large box to the house yesterday -- "from Stellarvue", my wife said over the phone! And I was stuck in a school...
In a message dated 5/4/2007 21:07:12 Pacific Daylight Time, paths2take@... writes: Jamie, "I just bought Phil's SV80S today ... now looking to get a...
Well I joined this group a few years back, left briefly then rejoined when I decided to keep my SV scope, then bought another SV product plus accesories, one...
Hi, I am about to join the Stellarvue community and plan to purchase the SV Next Gen scope and hope I can get some help/guidance on some questions I had. I am...
Just a quick thank you to Tom,for his arranging for that fabulous dinner at Irelands,in Suffern, N.Y.,following last Sat.daytime NEAF activities. There was...
Hi everyone, I have posted here before and lurked quite a while, but with the move from CA to KY late last year, things have been a bit hectic in settling here...
Vic, All, I like the clamshell on my SV102BV (with FT focuser) for ease of use. I had the rings on my SV80L. My concern is that my 28 oz. Denk Power x Switch...
I sent my older model Feathertouch into Starlight Instruments to get it updated for the brass compression sleeve. I was pressed for time in terms of a vacation...
Issue: M1 Mount and column fasteners were loosening after a few minutes of viewing. Thus permitting the M1 mount to rotate horizontally (Azimuth) on the Mecca...
Hello, OK, I don't believe I'm actually doing this. I've started to several times but haven't been able to bring myself to do it until now. My poor SV80S has...
I attended NEAF and was very impressed with this mount...beautifully finished and exceptionally smooth...price-wise it's in that sweetspot well below the DM-6....
Please send me any NEAF pictures you have so I can get a NEAF page up oin the site. I am still answering emails today! But hopefully I can get a page up...
Last weekend was the first time there were a few days of good weather strung together in a long time here in Eastern PA. I had a chance to get all three...
I'm looking into various options for a guidescope to go with my SV4, which is a spectacular scope !!! I started looking at the SV66 and NH2 as possible...
I will be opening my e-mail for the first time in over a week today. I will attempt to answer them all by the end of the day today. If you e-mailed me this...
