Hi Tom, Sorry to 'rain on your parade' !! But, over here in 'England' (well, Europe actually) we are primarily 'Metric'. The old 'Imperial' (as opposed to...
A 'ginzu' board. Populated with the right HW and software it should be able to be: Full featured 909 or any part thereof 506 506 + Guiding (How good a mount is...
Right i have an LX90,meade dsi,APM#909,what is the best way for me to guide with this setup or do i need other things like a guide scope or somemore software,i...
Scott: How you proceed from here depends on your goals and how much you want to spend. The learning curve can be a bit steep at first. I presume in Envisage...
Hi all, I've noticed recently that my RA Clutch is starting to slip (to the point where I need to really tighten the RA knob). Is this a common problem with...
Hi Matt, Try not to over tighten it. I took my base apart a while ago to clean it and IÂ noticed that the c clip in the RA bolt thread was a little bent from...
Many thanks for the advise. I'll take a look at Jan's site. Matt ... clean it and IÂ noticed that the c clip in the RA bolt thread was a little bent from over...
I don't know what its called but when i tighten the clutch on the side of the scope there is a little wobble,if i grab the back of the scope and the front and...
Matt, Another thing to check is to make sure that the RA knob is NOT pressing against the top of the battery compartment which would cause it to loosen when ...
Hi Scott, If you take off the declination knob and scale, you can see the drive gear and worm. Rock the OTA about and see what's moving. Jan's site will help...
Dear lx90 yahoo groups members last month I have purchased Meade Lx90 ACF 10“ and I have start using in my backyard since I purchased it, in the meantime I...
If you were expecting to see the intensely detailed views of galaxy and nebula that you see in Astronomy, then you are going to be disappointed. There is a...
I spent the July 4th weekend at our cabin in the mountains north of Ward, Colorado. It was the very best viewing I have had at that particular location. I ...
Are you expecting to see color like the Hubble pix? The Nebulae are mostly gray haze, etc What about star clusters? Can you see them well? You may be...
I haven't posted this for quite a while but here's the link to my website where I have sketches of objects viewed in both a 5 inch scope and an 8 inch LX-90: ...
I just bought a new Meade LX90 8". I had it out for the first time this past Friday. It works amazingly well. I do have a question though. Another member...
Josef, It strikes me that since you and your friend have "the exact same setup" that perhaps your time or location settings are slightly different from each ...
George and Bill, thank you for your input. I will check all these when I'm out again. We did calibrate the sensors on my scope on Friday when we were out...
Can someone advise me what to do,i have removed the cover of the drive side and two things so far,the pivot slot screw has been tightened as much as possible...
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