The weather has been bad for me. I hope to get some more images with my 6" Astrograph and I will post them. Mike Cain ... [Non-text portions of this message...
... I ... telescope ... have ... Hey Wayne...this is my first and only scope. I recieved it Tuesday and am looking at it right now. She's just bgeautiful. I...
... WG: Hello Dave. I had to look that one up. You got a 6" newtonian on a german mount. Pretty good first choice. If I can offer a few thoughts to you as...
Sorry I took so long, was gone over the weekend...I got an Orion AstroView 6 EQ reflector. So far I'm very happy with it but I've got nothing to compare it...
Was gone over the weekend...and it sounds like alot to do before I really get started..But I do want to have the best view possible. Sounds like pretty...
I own an Orion Apex 90. I used it for terestial viewing, solar, and the moon. I have had no problems with the image even at the edge of the FOV. However...
It sounds like the bright star is reflecting off of something inside the scope. You might try a dew shield or other extension from the front of the scope to...
Wayne, I have a dew shield for my scope. You bring up an interesting point about a reflection from inside the scope. I will look inside the tube to see if...
... <http://www.telescope.com/control/product/~category_id=astro-imaging_camera/~pcategory=astro-imaging/~product_id=52084> ... see no ... I've seen the Ad and...
The price is low. The chip isn't quite as nice as the one in the QHY-8 or M25C but it's no slough. There is absolutely no comparison between DSLRs and cooled...
I updated my webpage with some recent images of Mars in the Beehive for 3 consecutive nights. There are some other ones there that the group has not seen. ...
Hi all, I noticed in the latest Orion catalog that they had a binocular viewer for around $170, $240 with two 20 mm Plossl eyepieces. I have a Mak 90, an ST 80...
... WG: Dorothy, a Binoviewer (BV) is a wonderful appliance if it is made well. Generally, I do not recommend them on scopes below 6-inches. They excel on...
Wayne, Last night I put a barlow in the back of the scope and then the 90 degree diagonal. When Arcturus left the field of view I did not see the arc of...
In respect to astrophotography only, do we have any comparison data in comparing the new ION 80mm vs. the ever popular 80 ED (typically used with a field...
In the photo section I have uploaded a few pictures (maybe the first non-stock photos of the 8mm Ethos) in a folder called ETHOS. Despite the terribly hot,...
Hello everyone, I'm new to the group. I'd like to ask for some opinions. I currently have two 4.5" reflectors, one on an alt-az mount with go to, the other on...
Hi, Patrick. I have an old Odyssey 10-inch Dob, and I also have Orion's 8-inch OTA, which I mount on a Sirius EQ mount. Other than the obvious advantage in...
i have a 10" orion reflector used one season for imaging and it worked great. cleaned and put away in an weather conditioned area with shower caps on both...
... go ... Josh, please post all equipment for sale items to the Database\Swap and Shop section. http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/orion-telescopes/database? ...
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