I just bought Orions 2" Crayford Focuser to replace my old rack and pinion focuser on my Atlas 10". I noticed that the draw tube doesn't have enough back...
My 12" Intelliscope has that focuser and it works well with all my Stratus EP's, a 2" 30mm GSO, Shorty Plus Barlow and Celestron NexImage camera. When racked...
Yes, I am having that problem and it is very frustrating since Orion said the Crayford focuser was an identical match as far as draw tube travel to the old...
... anyone ... I'm happy to report I have not had any problems with the upgraded focuser per my xt8i. I have heard a tube extention may take of your problem. ...
... and ... Those are very impressive images Luiz. I find it amazing that we can take images that rival what was being done by large reflecting telescopes in...
... and ... doesn't ... anyone ... This is taken from Orion's website concerning the Crayford-Style focuser: NOTE: For 203mm (8") f/4.9 and 254mm (10") f/4.7...
I owe the list this minireview after I had so many answers to an earlier post regarding this telescope. I have had it for a while now and must say that it is...
... short while ago and it too is excellent in many ways. ( I own all three Maks Orion offers. . . 127mm,150mm and now the 180mm). All three are excellent...
Luigi, These images are terrific. Several years ago I subscribed to the Slooh site whereby one can see and "photo" pictures of various "heavenly objects" just...
FYI... I have sent out confirmations on all orders for the WarpsDrive Belt Conversion Kits. If you think you ordered, you meant to order, you asked to order or...
... off ... red ... I think I bought the Ray-o-Vac first. It has a pushbutton that toggles between 3 modes of white then Red light. Obviously, you don't...
Hi all, I posted new images taken 26 Mar 07 under mag 3 skies in my backyard in Sao Paulo, SP, Brazil They are in the address www.pbase.com/legiorgi/new_images...
Judy, how did you get to your size expectation for Saturn? You can use Cartes du Ciel (free planetarium) and probably others as well to help estimate what you...
Thank you... Warp _____ From: orion-telescopes@yahoogroups.com [mailto:orion-telescopes@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Sander Pool Sent: Sunday, April 08, 2007...
Judy, The reason objects appear smaller has to do with how your brain perceives size. Basically, your brain needs a point of reference (a familiar object)....
I'm looking to buy an Apex 127 from Orion, but they are backordered until June. Any ideas of a dealer who may have inventory now, as opposed to drop shipping...
I did a search tonight on topics of this scope and between the start of the group (2003?)... and 2006 there were many useful messages to me.. seems like they...
... That indicates that there have been no new posts within the last seven days and no new members in the last five days. I guess everyone is just off doing...
... HI: First of all I want to say, "Don't be so hard on yourself". As a beginner you should just fall in love with the hobby. Learn the night sky, discover...
... Indeed! I more or less got started in this hobby/obsession years ago with a 60mm drugstore refractor. I spent many wonderful nights out sweeping the Milky...
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