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  • Members: 1555
  • Category: Telescopes
  • Founded: Jan 27, 2001
  • Language: English
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Discussion group for Owners and Makers of Novosibirsk TAL Astronomical Telescopes and Invited Guests Only.

NEW members are placed in moderation when they first sign up. They are allowed unrestricted posting as soon as they post their first message (as long as it's not spam).

This method works very well to keep spammers off. I usually have to bump off about 5 a month. The down side is the delay for new users and the work created for myself and TALScopes two moderators. It is also faster and less embarassing.

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Re: Finally a new focusser on my TAL200K
I have installed the berlebach adaptor and the crawmach elp focuser. The secondary mirror does indeed need to be shifted down to increase backfocus. Due to the
Posted - Tue Jun 11, 2013 12:21 pm
postmanpat2
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Re: What to do about my 200K...
Hi. In the past, I've used my 200K on a heavy duty alt/az mount with tripod. Worked beautifully and was quick & easy to set up/transport. Andy
Posted - Tue Jun 11, 2013 10:32 am
andrew554495
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Re: 200K : Little spots on secundairy mirror, how to remove ?
Hi. The mirror and lens in the secondary are carefully set and aligned at the factory, so I don't think I'd recommend taking it apart. Unless the secondary
Posted - Tue Jun 11, 2013 10:27 am
andrew554495
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Re: Finally a new focusser on my TAL200K
Hi. A 2" mirror diagonal uses up to an extra 40mm of available focus, compared to the stock Tal 1.25" one. At least that's what I've found with my gear and
Posted - Tue Jun 11, 2013 10:23 am
andrew554495
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Re: Finally a new focusser on my TAL200K
I'm still considering putting the Berlebach adaptor and the Crawmach elp crayford. Is using a 2" diagonal not possible because of lightpath length? I would
Posted - Wed Jun 5, 2013 5:16 pm
Robert
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