... Darren, I noticed it now comes with both 1.25" and 2" barrels. The 2" barrel will not give you more field of view, but it might be a nice convenience if...
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k75jim@...
k75jim
Oct 1, 2007 4:42 pm
In a message dated 9/30/2007 19:21:19 Pacific Daylight Time, djtdat@... writes: "... Nice thing about this scenario is that we all get limited...
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k75jim@...
k75jim
Oct 1, 2007 4:57 pm
Derek, Thanks for the URL. It's always nice to have another source to cross-check the forecasts. Clear, dark skies, Jim S. Redlands, CA ...
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k75jim@...
k75jim
Oct 1, 2007 5:00 pm
In a message dated 10/1/2007 05:20:02 Pacific Daylight Time, telegizmos@... writes: "... October 25th, the announcement date for the newest SV line-up ...
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k75jim@...
k75jim
Oct 1, 2007 5:03 pm
David, It's always a pleasure to read your detailed observing posts. Please keep them coming! Clear, dark skies, Jim S. Redlands, CA ...
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k75jim@...
k75jim
Oct 1, 2007 5:19 pm
Scott, Congratulations on your new home -- at a "dark site" new home to boot. Your SV102EDT is a real beauty and an instrument destined to become a genuine ...
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k75jim@...
k75jim
Oct 1, 2007 5:22 pm
In a message dated 10/1/2007 08:54:57 Pacific Daylight Time, dhennig2@... writes: " By the way, for those interested, the Hyperion zoom makes a...
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David Elosser
asterhunter
Oct 1, 2007 5:23 pm
Hey Scott, we may have to start having club meetings there! ... David E...
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vadenais
Oct 1, 2007 5:39 pm
Hi, Jeff, Congrats on your new scope! I found you don't need to get crazy about 2" EPs with an 80mm scope. With my 80S I get 23x and nearly 3° FOV out of a...
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Rich Wood
astronut1001
Oct 1, 2007 6:48 pm
Rich; That setup sounds very much like an idea published in S&T several years ago using the same basic concept to get the scope system center of gravity...
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vadenais
Oct 1, 2007 8:05 pm
Rich, since I've been taking S&T for years, I must have seen it there but I guess I wasn't interested at the time. I've even seen a version with plywood and...
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JP M
skeenut
Oct 1, 2007 8:37 pm
Hi All, Thanks for all the valuable input! I think my first EP will be an 8mm to 24mm TV or Baader. Any comments on the Handsonoptics branded zoom? There's a...
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Robert Morlan
badsnoopy1
Oct 1, 2007 8:59 pm
Ok Vic I will await the call. Robert...
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david james
astrseeker
Oct 1, 2007 10:22 pm
LOL......That's what I get for typing before my second cup of coffee. David J ... From: David Elosser <pde444@...> To: Stellarvue@yahoogroups.com ...
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david james
astrseeker
Oct 1, 2007 10:46 pm
Hi David E, A great report. As my interest in Lunar observing grows it is always wonderful to read such a detailed observational report. Thanks. David J ...
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david james
astrseeker
Oct 1, 2007 10:52 pm
Just a head's up folks: The moon will pass about 3.5° above Mars tomorrow............ Darren Hmmm. I may have to pack my SV66 tomorrow! David E That is one...
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jimandlaura26
Oct 1, 2007 10:54 pm
Hey Jeff, RE HOO branded 8-24mm zoom... I've had this one for a few years, used mainly now on my Coronado PST for solar observation. It's a very good EP,...
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david james
astrseeker
Oct 1, 2007 10:58 pm
Thanks for the URL. It's always nice to have another source to cross-check the forecasts.Clear, dark skies, Jim S. Redlands, CA Dittos from the Mo. Ozarks...
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Robert Gewanter
rgewanter
Oct 1, 2007 11:15 pm
... great addition ... started) ... wonderful EP for ... I have been seriously thinking of the 13mm Hyperion for my 102ED. I would appreciate any comments on...
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Steve H
stargazrsteve
Oct 1, 2007 11:34 pm
... Bob, you can't go wrong with the Hyperions, especially at $99. I have the set. They are all good performers. I like the longer fl versions a little better....
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Don
dacama
Oct 1, 2007 11:43 pm
Well, it looks like I will be getting up early one day very soon. Thanks for the motivation! CS, Don...
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David Elosser
asterhunter
Oct 1, 2007 11:46 pm
Thanks David J, and everyone else. I really enjoyed "researching" that one! BTW tomorrow morning will prove just as interesting ;-) David E ... From: "david...
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Darren Hennig
doktorphoton
Oct 2, 2007 12:10 am
Okay. My SV78S is up for grabs. Includes scope, case, F2 finder, Clamshell, and TV Everbrite 1.25" diagonal with 1.25"-46mm filter step up system, and a 1.25"...
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ssatko
Oct 2, 2007 12:17 am
... WOW!!! I'm speechless after reading this. This is a really wonderful thing you're doing, Darren. Scott in NC...
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David Elosser
asterhunter
Oct 2, 2007 12:24 am
Darren, that's really nice of you. I hope you find someone soon. David E...
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k75jim@...
k75jim
Oct 2, 2007 12:37 am
In a message dated 10/1/2007 16:15:55 Pacific Daylight Time, rhg249@... writes: " I have been seriously thinking of the 13mm Hyperion for my 102ED. I...
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david james
astrseeker
Oct 2, 2007 1:05 am
Darren a very special and generous offer. I will, with your permission, add a couple of eyepieces to the kit. I can come up with a moon filter too. There may...
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ken_sturrock
Oct 2, 2007 1:50 am
Count me in. I'll add a Unistar Light mount with a wood tripod. I'll ship it to wherever Darren decides. -Ken ... permission, add a couple of eyepieces to the...
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Darren Hennig
doktorphoton
Oct 2, 2007 1:54 am
A most gracious offer, David!!! Thank you. We will discuss this as I process the requests, talk to you soon! D...
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Darren Hennig
doktorphoton
Oct 2, 2007 1:55 am
Hey Ken!!! Thanks, That's the spirit folks! We'll be in touch... D...
