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2942
Thanks David :) The scope is working fine, just need to get a better alt/az mount now :) -Chris ... 6x30 ... in ... before ... wrote...
no_names_remain99
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Nov 1, 2004
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2943
I have a C9.25 and was going through the debate of the standard 96% reflectivity vs dielectric diagonal...does the dielectric at almost twice the price deliver...
kurtz550
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Nov 2, 2004
2:08 am
2944
Hello, It seams that the support@... is not working. Is their an email address that is working? Thanks Bill Cavnaugh Megrez 80mm II ED Triplet ...
Bill Cavnaugh
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Nov 2, 2004
1:45 pm
2945
I wrote support then posted my question here in the group where they responded. They appear to follow this group very closely so you may want to post here and...
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2946
Hello Bill, Please try again, everything is working probably. David Yang William Optics Corporation We now sell online ! Webpage: www.william-optics.com ...
David Yang
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Nov 2, 2004
7:14 pm
2947
I just received my Megerz 80mm APO today and put it on my Giro II mount with WO 45° prism diagonal with an 8-24mm Pentax zoom eyepiece and it looks great....
Joe Ogiba
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Nov 2, 2004
10:12 pm
2948
Hi All, This concerns messages # 2904, 2906, and 2909. The 6 mm metric screw heads are too big to fit the recessed holes of the William dovetail ...
Edward Crandall
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Nov 3, 2004
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2949
IT CAME TODAY!!!! WHAT A PIECE OF ART!!! I'M SCARED TO JUST TAKE IT OUTSIDE!!! CANNOT WAIT TO GET IT OUT UNDER THE STARS. MR YANG YOUR THE MAN!!!! EVERYTHING...
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Nov 4, 2004
1:09 am
2950
... performance...any ... Here is a common sense stab at an answer: (1) As you view increasingly fainter objects, the reflectivity of the scope becomes more...
Harry Lewin
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Nov 4, 2004
4:46 am
2951
I'm just wondering if the Losmandy GM-8 will be able to handle the weight of the WO FLT and a camera body. Has anybody out there used this combo? I what to...
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Nov 4, 2004
3:52 pm
2952
Hi Paul, Go to message 2887 where William Yang responded to this question. I just received a FLT-110 two weeks ago and today ordered a Losmandy GM-8 for this...
Edward Crandall
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Nov 4, 2004
5:24 pm
2953
ALL RIGHT Can't wait to do some imaging with the scope. I still cannot get over the look, quality & design of this fine piece of equipment. Paul ... I ... plan...
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Nov 4, 2004
6:54 pm
2954
Edward, The GM8 is a very underatted mount. Its PEC is not all that great, but price, portability, easy of use and solid workmanship help keep it popular in a...
Jim Anderson
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Nov 4, 2004
9:48 pm
2955
... <denturist89@s...> wrote: Hi Group Well last night we finally had a clear night so I could try out my new adapter attaching the Celestron focal...
Chris Appleton
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Nov 5, 2004
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2956
Thanks for your input, Jim. The metal motor protectors is a good idea.. Ed ... great, but ... popular ... covers for ... covers). ... adopter of the ... can...
Edward Crandall
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Nov 5, 2004
10:28 am
2957
Chris, I don't know much about deep sky imaging but your results are fantastic. What adaptor did you get for the focal reducer? Ed ... results ... M52...
Edward Crandall
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Nov 5, 2004
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2958
Thanks for the info about the motor covers, but I got the GM-8 with the Gemini. Paul ... it ... I ... compared ... is ... too....I ... handle ... there ... a ...
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Nov 5, 2004
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2959
Would you please explain how to adapt the 6.3 focal reducer? I have a 6.3 focal reducer and I wonder how to use with my Megrez 80. I guess if it works with...
spacephotographer
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Nov 5, 2004
6:36 pm
2960
Hi Ed and Ignacio I put up some pictures and full details showing how the 6.3 FR attaches to my WO110mm refractor. I did try the Megrez SD 80mm f6 480mm...
Chris Appleton
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Nov 6, 2004
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2961
Thanks Chris! The pics help at lot and nice of you to do all of this... Ed ... From: Chris Appleton To: William-Optics@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, November...
Ed Crandall
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Nov 6, 2004
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2962
... this... ... Your very welcome Ed and I hope it works out for you. If you have any questions you can e-mail me. Good luck! Cheers, Chris A ... fantastic...
Chris Appleton
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Nov 6, 2004
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2963
Hi, an adventure during the working week Venus - Jupiter at 05h54m,UT, 2004/11/05, Atalaia, Portugal http://astrogaleria.ca2000pt.com/div/div.htm Processing: ...
Jose Rola
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Nov 6, 2004
9:11 pm
2964
Hi folks, I'm considering buying of these 2 fine apos. Can anyone comment on the FLT-110's optics vs. let's say TMB quality? Thanks, Rob...
albireo13
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Nov 7, 2004
6:04 pm
2965
Good question and one my brother whom has a 115TMB and me with my FLT110 argue quite actively. I would say they are almost identical for both imaging/visual...
Jim Anderson
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Nov 7, 2004
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2966
hey all I recently re-financed my mortgage for free even though I have BAD credit. They even gave me a great rate! Take a look at this service... ...
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Nov 8, 2004
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2967
I was reading the December 2004 Sky and Telescope and read the article on Compact Wide Field Refractors and saw the William Optics Megrez 66 Semi-apochromat. ...
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Nov 8, 2004
9:11 pm
2968
Hi Matt, The last update I recall had it scheduled for release end of November. I believe William originally had this unit slated as a 62mm that was upsized to...
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Nov 8, 2004
9:36 pm
2969
... wrote: José Beautiful. Harry Leiwn...
Harry Lewin
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Nov 9, 2004
4:57 am
2970
... Psst... <whispering> You might also consider one of the Stellarvue refractors, which uses the exact same optics as the TMB... Kind Regards, Søren Madsen...
Søren Madsen
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Nov 9, 2004
9:12 am
2971
Thanks, Rob ... From: "Søren Madsen" <Soeren@...> To: <William-Optics@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Tuesday, November 09, 2004 4:12 AM Subject:...
Rob
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