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Hello Group, 2.5 Hours 15 min subs @ -15C Taken from Montrose Mi with WO FLT110 F7 (1.94 arc/sec/pixel) with WO TMB Field Flattener. Processed with CCDStack &...
3 Jul 7, 2008
1:58 am

Roy Cummings
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Hi, I took the following image with my WO M110ED, FR-III, IDAS-LPS and QHY-8: full: http://gallery.tungstentech.com/main.php?g2_itemId=698 crop:...
3 Jul 5, 2008
9:58 pm

Sander Pool
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Hello Group, 2.5 Hours 15 min subs @ -15C Taken from Montrose Mi with WO FLT110 F7 (1.94 arc/sec/pixel) with WO TMB Field Flattener. Processed with CCDStack &...
4 Jul 5, 2008
12:44 am

hpholcomb
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http://www.astrophotogallery.org/showphoto.php/photo/674 I finished the exposures last night, with just enough time to get the O-III and S-II subs. This is the...
4 Jul 5, 2008
12:11 am

John Wall III
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Hi All, Last night I tried to image NGC 7000 with my EOS 40D and Megrez 72 scope I feel I was a little over Ambitious but I thought I would post the result as...
2 Jul 3, 2008
9:14 pm

Sander Pool
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Hi WO User and family, We like to wish everyone and their family a wonderful weekend and enjoy the fireworks during the Independence day. Have fun and be safe....
1 Jul 3, 2008
8:16 pm

williamopticsusa
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Just wondering if the new FLT-152 has a planned production number. If so, how many will be made? It was originally mentioned that one was being offered to...
1 Jul 3, 2008
7:30 pm

clivegibbonsca
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Hello, On my websiste (www.debeerst.com) I have posted two photos made this week. Tried some new combinations: Used the Intes Field Reducer. This gives better...
2 Jul 3, 2008
2:53 am

williammoderator07
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Hi 4 all, http://lnx.astrocampania.org/galleria/?lastimg=262 This photo is sum of 8x120". OTA & Mount: William Optics FLT 110 f/7 on EQ6 autoguided w/ ToUcam...
3 Jul 3, 2008
2:23 am

williammoderator07
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I had sky, not good sky mind you, last night until the clouds rolled in at 3AM so I was able to get a 2 panel luminance for this image, only 6 x 10 minutes for...
4 Jul 3, 2008
1:53 am

John Wall III
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I am pretty confused on this point. So, I would greatly appreciate those, who use a M110ED for astroimaging with a FR/FF, replying to the subject question....
1 Jul 2, 2008
5:49 pm

hpholcomb
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Hi! I have a wonderful Megrez 72FD. While the L-bracket works fine, I would prefer to attach it more rigidly. Is there a tube ring available for it? The...
2 Jul 2, 2008
5:47 pm

williamopticsusa
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This past weekend, I did some comparisons with my Megrez 110ED, using the WO 2" dielectric diagonal which came with the scope and an old Celestron 1.25" prism...
1 Jul 2, 2008
4:14 pm

clivegibbonsca
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Hi All, First good sky I have in some time, still, seeing & transparency were terrible. It took all of my post processing voodoo to produce this photo from 12...
3 Jul 1, 2008
5:07 am

Matt Taylor
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Hey guys, Does any one use this flattener on a C5 or C8 ? And how do they perform... ? Thanks...
8 Jun 27, 2008
1:17 pm

Sander Pool
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William Optics, there are now pictures on your web site of the new FLT 152mm and the 93mm scopes. But what is the cost? regards william s....
2 Jun 24, 2008
8:10 am

williammoderator07
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I noticed anacortes is taking orders for WO binoviewers. I'm in the market for a set of binoviewers but I'd like to see some specs on these before I commit....
4 Jun 24, 2008
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williammoderator07
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I was telling a friend that I am looking for a 3.5-4 inch focuser for a scope project I am starting. He said he thought WO made a 4" model. I checked the...
3 Jun 24, 2008
3:22 am

David Shafer
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Hey Guys, Does anyone knows of any good quality hinged rings for my 66SD. I have the William guiding ring but would prefer hinged ones... Thanks Renaud...
5 Jun 23, 2008
7:58 pm

renaudvl
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I asked this of WO customer service but did not get an appropriate answer and I don't want to pester them.. What is the optical quality of the VR-1 filter?...
4 Jun 19, 2008
11:44 pm

DRLunsford
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Finished up my FLT132mm APO & DSI Pro III image of M17. 180 minutes of luminance & 120 minutes of HA, all taken using 10 minute exposures. ...
11 Jun 19, 2008
4:37 pm

Robert D Phalon
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Just took delivery of a Megrez 90FD. Pretty much enjoying the scope under the clear sky for the last few nights. I need advise on the 360 deg rotatable...
5 Jun 19, 2008
4:01 am

mch3898
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Hello All, It is my pleasure to be a part of this group with such knowlegable members. I have a WO Z80 ED II it is a great scope. I have just started in...
5 Jun 16, 2008
11:20 pm

Robert D Phalon
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Hi, I have been using reflectors for awhile (larger aperatures) and only recently started using my WO scopes for visual stuff. This really makes me appreciate...
4 Jun 14, 2008
12:26 am

William Roy Penney
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Anybody know why my M110 has a black focuser and others have white focusers? Guess it doesn't matter, and I actually like the black one better....but just...
2 Jun 13, 2008
4:19 am

williamopticsusa
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...I have begun a new RussianOptics Yahoo group. I do not in any way wish to detract from the participation in this group, but rather offer an opportunity for...
6 Jun 12, 2008
8:12 pm

Timm Bottoni
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http://www.williamoptics.com/wo_shop/catalog/product_info.php? products_id=393 I noticed this on the WO Shopping page - these look pretty cool. Has anyone seen...
2 Jun 10, 2008
3:16 pm

Wes & Lou
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Hi to all, I've searched this forum and don't find what I'm after. I also admit I could have missed it, but I tried. I have a beautiful WO "0.8X...
12 Jun 9, 2008
8:45 pm

Perry Holcomb
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Since I decided to convert my FLT-110 to a 100% visual scope, I wanted to put a finder scope/red dot on. So I looked up in the manual how to do it. Here is...
3 Jun 7, 2008
11:06 pm

Kurt Friedrich
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Hi all, I have the WO APO flattener/reducer (probably you can call it FFI). And I am using it with ZSWO 80FD and Megrez 72. Does anybody know the correct...
6 Jun 7, 2008
5:26 pm

Roy Cummings
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