...in addition to my post from yesterday: Dear, I tried to translate 3 of my pages from a presentation to help understanding autoguiding: The closed loop...
Hi there Does anyone has experience in adjusting play in CAA (for FS60) and would be able to briefly help with the procedure over email? I know the usual...
Hi Bob The 32mm part I think is a extension tube ( n81), but is not neccesary if you have the CAA. With my sky and Canon 300D I use CAA+ reducer+ CA35+...
First try rotating the assembly several times in each direction to redistribute the grease. That usually solves any problems. I've only heard of two units...
Hi Dick, Gordon went the long way 7.7 multiplied by 1.6 equals 12.32 :-) If you use a extender or reducer what you directly do is change the focal length and...
Thanks for all the input. I do have a TAK cable for the autoguiding port. It has a plug on one end for the mount and a 6 wire "telephone" plug on the the...
I am curious. A Google on "Mewlon 210 CCD images with reducer" turns nothing up at all. Heck, CCD images with a Mewlon 210 are pretty rare as is. Is CCD...
There is a great in depth review of the Mewlon-210 in the August issue of the very fine British magazine the Practical Astronomer.The review in a real test of...
Art -- I would also be very interested in this article. While we get Sky At Night and Astronomy Now imported to Ireland, Practical Astronomer doesn't seem to...
Hi George, PHD is free as well and I tried it out last night for the first time with my EM-200. Work pretty well. Eddy ... From: George Hatfield To:...
Did you try here? http://www.buytelescopes.com/gallery/browse_manf.asp Thank you Herb York www.Binocs.com www.BuyTelescopes.com www.AstroMart.com On Mar 1,...
Hi, As a 100% Takahashi teescope user now I am in the dilemma if buying more Takahashi Telescopes is a wise decision. This question came to my mind after...
Herb, Only one of the first places I look! :) The only M210 images on Anacortes' site are Solar System. I'm looking specifically for DSO images, with reducer. ...
Hi Eric, Well..here you have the link to a web page where the telescope used is a Takahashi Dall-Kirkham (Mewlon) 300mm with self-made reducer.He`s Ignacio and...
Fluoro phosphate is different from the "fluorite" used in telescopes. Fluorite is calcium fluoride (a member of the true fluorides) while fluoro-phosphate...
I must say, that this was one of the most complete, quantitative reviews of a telescope I have seen in 15 years. Way beyond: "great fit and finish, nice star...
Eric, I just sent an image of M104 taken with a 180. I also have an M51 and M27 image I can send you. In fact, I will post them in a folder called M180 images....
I should qualify my statement by saying the best written by a publication. There have been many excellent reviews written by individuals. Jim ... reviews of ...
Thank you, Antonio. I had previously looked at this site and like everyone else gazed in wonder at the fabulous images turned out. I am particularly interested...
Thanks, Jim! They do look promising. I am particularly interested in images taken by a Mewlon 210 with the Takahashi reducer/corrector (I have the Mewlon 210,...