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Gentlemen, Boy, it has been rather quite here lately! Anyone doing any astronomy recently? I just got done viewing Mars from my porch here in light polluted...
Juan Martinez
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Aug 8, 2003
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1560
I'm waiting for the wx to clear a little. In the evenings, the boomers are all around, making a long venture a little risky. If things look better this...
Dave
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Aug 8, 2003
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Sounds good. If the weather holds out, I might too! Juan ... From: scasmail@yahoogroups.com Date: Friday, August 08, 2003 09:25:39 AM To:...
Juan Martinez
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Aug 8, 2003
1:38 pm
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Gentlemen, I am considering purchasing a refractor. I have narrowed it down to, a VX102 - FL 4" f/9 Apochromatic or a Meade AR-6 6" f/8 Achromatic. The former...
Juan Martinez
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Aug 8, 2003
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Yes size is very important.. but you are comparing an achromat with an apo. The lxd-55 mount has had severe reliability problems. You would have to ask an...
Herm
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Aug 8, 2003
6:51 pm
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We are waxing to full moon in the next few days, not worth going out. However, I need to capture some mars images! Tim ... __________________________________ ...
Tim Khan
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Aug 8, 2003
10:29 pm
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Juan, I dont know much about these scopes so I really cannot comment. Perhaps you should look at the Borg line of scopes, they are designed for...
Tim Khan
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Aug 8, 2003
10:41 pm
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Refractors http://www.cloudynights.com/howtos2/hitchhiker.htm Achromatic: Design using two-element crown and flint glass objective. Can only focus a sub-set of...
Herm
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Aug 8, 2003
11:12 pm
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Hi Juan, I don't have either of those scopes, but I am a refractor kind of person, and love my Tele-vue 101. It's optics are "perfect" - no chromatic...
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Aug 8, 2003
11:42 pm
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Thanks for all your input! I greatly appreciate it! Juan [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Juan Martinez
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Aug 9, 2003
2:46 am
1569
Herm, That 127mm Burgess looks good! Any recommendations as far as mount for that? Losmandy? I don't know If I can swing that but, I would consider it!...
Juan Martinez
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Aug 9, 2003
3:22 pm
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well you need a tall mount with a refractor, if you intend to do primefocus photography then you need either a losmandy or vixen, otherwise for visual or...
Herm
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Aug 10, 2003
1:52 am
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http://www.sdaa.org/Docs/08_2003_color.pdf interesting review on Nagler eyepieces. Herm Astropics http://home.att.net/~hermperez...
Herm
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Aug 10, 2003
2:26 am
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... Wisdom from the master! 8^)...
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Aug 10, 2003
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That "Cloudy nights review" gave me a good laugh! I was not sure whether or not I should take it seriously! ... From: scasmail@yahoogroups.com Date: Friday,...
Juan Martinez
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Aug 10, 2003
5:22 pm
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http://www.astrophoto.com/ngc7331CCD.htm Herm Astropics http://home.att.net/~hermperez...
Herm
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Aug 12, 2003
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http://cgibin.rcn.com/fillmore.dnai/cgi-bin/sviewer.pl?selectdate=8/12/03 Herm Astropics http://home.att.net/~hermperez...
Herm
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Aug 12, 2003
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1576
You see Herm, Throw away the film! CCD is the way to go for astrophotography! ... __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! SiteBuilder - Free,...
Tim Khan
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Aug 12, 2003
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there is an st7 with colorwheel for $1.2k in astromart :) ... Herm Astropics http://home.att.net/~hermperez...
Herm
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Aug 12, 2003
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My Starlight camera is better that that, but has no built in guider. Now my ST-10, its a different story, same camera as Tonys. Tim ... ...
Tim Khan
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Aug 12, 2003
4:37 pm
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Yeah, I prefer the starlight.. even better if it had an internal color wheel. ... Herm Astropics http://home.att.net/~hermperez...
Herm
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Aug 12, 2003
6:47 pm
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It looks like the chinese have started making apos now.. Orion just introduced an 80mm ED APO: http://tinyurl.com/jsmv Herm Astropics...
Herm
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Aug 12, 2003
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http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2003/08/030813071919.htm Tad A. Swackhammer TASeng@... <mailto:TASeng@...> [Non-text portions of this...
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http://www.mlunsold.com/ILExamples.html Herm Astropics http://home.att.net/~hermperez...
Herm
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Aug 15, 2003
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Hi Folks, Here is a puppy that we found abandoned without food or water in a severly deteriorated state. She was practily immobile when we found her. Our...
Tim Khan
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Aug 17, 2003
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HI- what breed, gender, color & weight is the puppy? Barb [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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whatever it is, its cute! ... Herm Astropics http://home.att.net/~hermperez...
Herm
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Aug 17, 2003
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On Tue, 12 Aug 2003 15:33:52 -0500, "Bruce W. Evans" <bevans@...> wrote: May 30th: Just got moved into our new home in Phoenix . Now this is a city that...
Herm
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Aug 19, 2003
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For those of you who have lived in Texas, you know how true this is. They actually have a Chili cook-off about the time the rodeo comes to town. It takes up a...
Herm
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Aug 19, 2003
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Hi Folks, I'm planning on going out to Monument Lake this coming Saturday Night. Mars should be really looking good out there. Hope to see you there. Tim ...
Tim Khan
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