Doug, An SV80S is not a bad scope to be stuck with, it is after all a world class 80mm short tube APO. I did end up with the SV90 I wanted so I'm happy. The...
... This makes one proud to be a member of the All Stars and a Stellarvue supporter. Clear Skies, Bob G. ... week ... science, ... have ... astronomy. ... ...
Thank you all. I think we have just scratched the surface on opportunities to give something back. This is a group effort. We have some great opportunities...
It is coming soon, the largest telescope show of the year! Stellarvue will be there as always along with some of our dealers. For our booth, we need some...
It gives me more time to observe in the morning before breakfast. ... David E ... From: "Don" <dacama@...> To: <Stellarvue@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Sunday,...
I am thinking about upgrading to the SV102ED scope for astrophotography. Do minus violet filters work for astrophotography and what filter is the best? The...
Hi Don, I don't like it either! It bothers me less here in the southwest, but I have to return to North Dakota next month where we get those long twilight's....
Hi All, It's time to start signing up for the 4th annual SV dinner on the Saturday of the NEAF show in NY. April 18th. We've held it lately at a nice tavern...
TA, I'll attend! Steve Orlando ... From: TA To: Stellarvue@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, March 01, 2009 8:20 PM Subject: [Stellarvue] NEAF 2009 SV dinner!!! Hi...
Vic, I just emailed both Tom and you I'll be there. Looking forward seeing everyone and having an APO Beer or two after the show at Ireland's. David B. Pen...
I had fleeting chances to use my new Tak 3.6mm LE over the past three days. The Tak 3.6mm has only a 40 degree fov, and I'm used to 60 degrees and more in my...
The weather finally broke for me and I finally had some good off time from work to capture this last night. This was a real trial and error to stack in...
Brian, Really nice picture! Thanks for sharing. I got out last week to observe it visually, with my SV-80ED, when it was in the vicinity of Saturn. It was not...
Hello All, I haven't had a chance to report on Tuesday night's observing until now but wanted to share this with you. The editor of our club NL invited me to...
I love the trio of tiny galaxies just below the tail. David E ... From: "Brian larmay" <power_windows4789@...> To: <Stellarvue@yahoogroups.com> Sent:...
Thanks for sharing Gary. I love observing off the Parkway and I have not been there in a few years. I have Vixen's version of the 22mm you were using, it's my...
Thanks for that report Larry. There's not much difference in exit pupil between 3.6mm and 4mm, about 10%, so I'm surprised you found the Tak to be noticeably...
Thank you Dave, David, and David.. I decided to look at a higher resolution image and compare the fiant fuzzies with a pgc catalog. I found a few between...
... pupil between 3.6mm and 4mm, about 10%, so I'm surprised you found the Tak to be noticeably dimmer. Yeah, me too. Great views of the moon though. What I...
The Baader Fringe Killer is a good minus-violet filter. I've been using one with my 102ED and have been pleased with it for both visual and imaging. Jim ...
Just curious what kind of mount people are using for their SV102 (or similar size scope)? I have an alt-az mount without slow-motion controls and I need...