Does the NHNG Deluxe have a rotating FT focuser? David H...
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Paul Gustafson
imnnmldr
Oct 31, 2007 7:21 pm
... but ... EP's ... If it's colder outside than inside, cap the scope and eyepieces before you come in and don't uncap them until the scope or eyepieces ...
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Eric Lightner
pseacraft
Oct 31, 2007 9:03 pm
Humm...next years sale... Can I get a special deal on a set of windows for my Toyota Prado? The high maintnence cars, you know those with tires that cost more...
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frankcf5
Oct 31, 2007 10:58 pm
I am wondering if anyone received caps or plugs to cover the openings when the focuser is un-screwed? I also ordered the C012 airline transportable case which...
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philfrederick12
Oct 31, 2007 11:07 pm
Congrats on your new 102ED. I really like mine, too! Yes, mine came with an orange plug that fills the opening in the OTA when the focuser is removed for...
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Philip Good
PhilipGood
Oct 31, 2007 11:41 pm
This one's been sitting on my computer for about a week now, been so wrapped up in the comet. This is a neighbor of IC405, the Flaming Star nebula, and is...
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Rich Wood
astronut1001
Nov 1, 2007 12:00 am
David; On my 90T I do not feel the need for a rotating focuser as it is so convenient to rotate the whole scope in the CNC single ring mount. Just loosen and...
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Dave Weixelman
dweixelman
Nov 1, 2007 12:36 am
Phil - beautiful! Great image as always. Those tadpoles really stand out with the high resolution of that chip and the SV115. Clear skies, Dave ... From:...
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Jim Ferreira
oldfrankland
Nov 1, 2007 12:36 am
Most excellent; Phil! Keep 'em coming! Jim Livermore CA ... point....
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Andy Lomax
alomax92
Nov 1, 2007 12:43 am
Ok, it wasn't the REAL first light but it was MY first light. This morning I got in early and hopped on the Naval Observatory's 12" f15 (that is fl = 4500mm...
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astrseeker
Nov 1, 2007 12:44 am
Phil, another stunning image. The tadpoles look as if they are swiming for all they are worth out there. Yes, please add the RGB. If you do please share it...
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stellarvue1
Nov 1, 2007 12:48 am
Frank: If yours was missing call us and we will send one your way. Glad you are enjoying the 102ED! Vic ... before ... aesthetic ... get...
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stellarvue1
Nov 1, 2007 12:50 am
Yes it does! Vic...
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sal_42000
Nov 1, 2007 1:11 am
I have always been partial to the pearl white myself. Scott SV102BV...
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jonathan king
jonkingwa
Nov 1, 2007 2:15 am
Well apart from Vic and the Viper(CNC tool?) I havent found any pix of scary staff.. Did they go to Hollywood for their star tests? Off to Hilo and maybe...
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Derek Java
i_ween
Nov 1, 2007 2:31 am
I hope you know I was giving ya a good ribbing, Vic. I hope I didn't overstep any bounds. You raise a question for me, though: does the SV80ED have the same...
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TA
globbustertom
Nov 1, 2007 2:35 am
Great Report Andy, I want to be there:-)...
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i ween.
i_ween
Nov 1, 2007 3:02 am
Vic- Got my answer right here: (thanks!) -Derek...
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Dave Weixelman
dweixelman
Nov 1, 2007 3:57 am
Andy - thanks for the report! What a privilege to use that historic refractor. Look forward to more reports. Clear skies, Dave ... From:...
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stellarvue1
Nov 1, 2007 4:40 am
Of course, one could ignore them. That works for me. Vic ... none of ... rises ... trolls...
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stellarvue1
Nov 1, 2007 4:44 am
Sory about that. We had most of the staff in Halloween costumes so we took a pic in front of the shop and posted on the home page. I promised Jan I would take...
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jonathan king
jonkingwa
Nov 1, 2007 4:48 am
AAAH yes, Ignore.... thats Igors more literate, sensible and well adjusted brother. 'tis Healthy to be in league with him.... JKING...
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three_thirty_cic
three_thirty...
Nov 1, 2007 5:17 am
If you're OK with it, fine. I'll never bring it up again. Tom...
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stellarvue1
Nov 1, 2007 5:23 am
The happy face in my reply was intended to point out that I got the joke. I am with you on that as are most of the intelligent people who read and can readily...
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stellarvue1
Nov 1, 2007 5:29 am
Tom: Actually, I think you are taking my reply the wrong way. I went there briefly after you posted but it was obvious that it was the same ole thing by the...
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stellarvue1
Nov 1, 2007 5:47 am
Is it me, the larger telescope or is the comet increasing in apparent size? Obviously, with so much going on at SV, I have not kept up. But tonight I took the...
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stellarvue1
Nov 1, 2007 5:52 am
Jon: Float over any domes lately? By the way, thanks for the cover. What a great idea. I have not had time to try the cd. I am not trying to imagine the...
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Michael Paul DiOrio
astrodio
Nov 1, 2007 5:54 am
hi folks are any of you mounting your f50 finders to use as a grab and go on a photo tripod.I would have loved to have mine the other night for a look at the...
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stellarvue1
Nov 1, 2007 5:55 am
You are inspiring me to visit Gary again next year so I can look through this gem. Keep the reports coming so we can live vicariously through you! Vic ... f15 ...
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stellarvue1
Nov 1, 2007 5:57 am
Drum roll....the last part for the F50 clamshell has arrived. We will offer these on the site next week. I have to add up the costs and materials and then I...
