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74510
Hi Mark, I have had a small (2mm x 2mm) speck of crud on my primary ever since DHL played football with my scope 3 years ago. I cannot say that I have ever...
njsgps
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Jul 1, 2007
11:38 am
74511
====================================== Photo Section Space Management Guidelines Because the disk usage in the LX-90 photo directories often approaches the...
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Jul 1, 2007
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74512
... Ooohhh... i just -knew- i'd painted (worded?) myself into that one.. So i started to think about writing one, and decided i wanted a tour or two as...
autostaretx
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Jul 1, 2007
5:54 pm
74513
Thanks, Dr. Clay!!! I've always been afraid to touch my LX90 corrector plate, but decided that after 5 years, it was time to do the deed. Assembling all the...
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Jul 1, 2007
10:49 pm
74514
Excellent! Dr. Clay ... Arkansas Sky Observatories Harvard MPC/ H43 (Conway) Harvard MPC/ H41 (Petit Jean Mountain) Harvard MPC/ H45 (Petit Jean Mtn. South) ...
P. Clay Sherrod
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Jul 1, 2007
11:15 pm
74515
Hello All, I like to comment that the Meade standard Wedge work perfect at low latitudes like mine 06 degrees North. Only a minor modification to the rod bar...
Alvaro Gaviria
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Jul 2, 2007
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74516
Alvaro, What did you cut with the saw? In a message dated 01-Jul-07 8:24:50 P.M. Central Daylight Time, algaviri@... writes: I like to comment that...
AstronomyW4WMM@...
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Jul 2, 2007
1:32 am
74517
I make two notches 3mm deep for 6 mm at each end of the rod bar to let the tilt plate go dawn enough. The rod bar is 30 mm outside diameter, so think that 3 mm...
Alvaro Gaviria
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Jul 2, 2007
1:51 am
74518
... ... and a fixed-width format file of the J1950 (and J1900) Sharpless catalog is available here: ftp://cdsarc.u-strasbg.fr/pub/cats/VII/20/catalog.dat.gz ...
autostaretx
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Jul 2, 2007
3:53 am
74519
some mirrors have defects even when deklivered from the factory meade says in their manuals to not go by flashlight inspectios of the scopes...
arthurok
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Jul 2, 2007
4:30 am
74520
1a. Re: Scratch on mirror--how significant? When I got my scope from Telescope House three years ago , it arrived after dark. First thing I did was check out...
John Locker
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Jul 2, 2007
8:27 am
74521
Perhaps we should try to persuade Dr Clay to come to UK and set up shop to provide his “supercharging” service! Almost worth taking vacation in USA and...
Simon Morgan
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Jul 2, 2007
8:43 am
74522
Well , I'm on the Wirral Simon , NW England and was surprised to find that although I have a supplier within 30 miles , they wont touch cleaning or...
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Jul 2, 2007
12:39 pm
74523
Well, Although I would like to volunteer (as indeed might many others) - I simply don't have the time !!! If everybody can hang on a few years, I can retire...
njsgps
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Jul 2, 2007
3:17 pm
74524
Hi, I was wondering if there is a centralized list of Dr Clay's Supercharging Activities? Perhaps with a preferred order of operation? :) Peace, -Derek Java ...
i_ween.
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Jul 2, 2007
4:54 pm
74525
Hi All, I have the question of the day for my feeble mind. Where actually are the columniation screws on the LX90? The manual says the 3 screws shown in fig 25...
Steve Lewis
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Jul 2, 2007
11:30 pm
74526
Hi All, I just got my 909 accessory port in anticipation of getting the autofocuser (on back order. I should have it by the end of the month). When I went to...
Steve Lewis
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Jul 2, 2007
11:58 pm
74527
Hello Steve, I do not know what scope do you have The 909 plastic base fit perfect on th 8" LX90, but the 909 is hard to remove from the plastic. Hope this...
Alvaro Gaviria
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Jul 3, 2007
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74528
Hi, Steve, Yes it's a bit confusing isn't it! BTW I can't resist mentioning your spelling 'columniatator' - best yet ;-) Anyway, nitpicking aside, the only...
Peter Vasey
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Jul 3, 2007
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74529
Yes, the spelling is weird. Should have used spell check eh? Well... I quit school when I were 16 and now I are a millionaire :) Thanks, Steve ... your ... can...
Steve Lewis
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Jul 3, 2007
2:28 am
74530
It is the 3 screws on the secondary mirror housing. Rick Branson ************************************** See what's free at http://www.aol.com. [Non-text...
PAPYSHTGN@...
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Jul 3, 2007
2:36 am
74531
Hi Steve, here is the disclamer from the 909 APM page from the OPT web site. Please Note: The hole pattern for attaching the #909 to the back of the rear cell...
Iver
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Jul 3, 2007
2:49 am
74532
Hi, when I press the West key on the Remote Handbox my scope slews East, does anyone know if this can be changed? I tried reversing the Left-Right setting...
Iver
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Jul 3, 2007
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74533
Very good. I guess necessity is the mother of invention. In a message dated 01-Jul-07 8:51:30 P.M. Central Daylight Time, algaviri@... writes: I...
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Jul 3, 2007
3:37 am
74534
Derek, Is this what you are looking for? http://www.arksky.org/services.htm In a message dated 02-Jul-07 11:55:25 A.M. Central Daylight Time, ...
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Jul 3, 2007
3:45 am
74535
I have the DSI II Pro (B&W). As I understand it the software can do some tracking while picture taking, but what is the cost for this, loss of images per...
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Jul 3, 2007
3:54 am
74536
... That directly hinges on the brightness of the guiding object, since that dictates how long the guiding exposure has to be for adequate centroid...
autostaretx
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Jul 3, 2007
4:30 am
74537
that is it, Alan! Wow. That looks great. I may have to hook my scope up someday. After I recover from all the initial expenses excluding the supercharge:...
i_ween.
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Jul 3, 2007
4:40 am
74538
What was it I were tawt at Uni? "Yesturda i cudent evun spel injunear - toodae i are wun" Personally, I vote that we change the word to fit the new spelling - ...
njsgps
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Jul 3, 2007
10:49 am
74539
The APM 909 attachment bracket fits the LX90 (8 inch for sure) classic scopes. It does not match the hole spacing provided on rear cell of the newer scopes! ...
dolfi
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Jul 3, 2007
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