What does everyone here mean by "resolve?" I am able to see the core nicely in my C9.25 from my light polluted driveway, along with the glows of the two...
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turgut kalfaoglu
turgut@...
Sep 1, 2000 2:31 pm
(Leaving room for our annoying ads) What I meant by "fuzzy" was that, I could NOT tell if M31 was a round blob, or an elongated one, like it should be.. I DID...
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Bill Faatz
faatz1@...
Sep 1, 2000 3:32 pm
... this ... or ... talking 45 ... Not to mention your eyes were 45 years younger (I can relate to that) CS....Bill...
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Gregory David Stempel
fyrframe@...
Sep 1, 2000 4:12 pm
Michael, ... maybe BS? I don't think so, but you read the post I hope, need your thoughts? I have a way to check through I corps and maybe find out. Mike ...
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Gregory David Stempel
fyrframe@...
Sep 1, 2000 4:19 pm
I'm sorry, the above ad placement is inappropriate, as well, irritating. Can something be done about the positioning?? Thanks and take care, Gregory david...
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Michael McNeil
cno@...
Sep 1, 2000 5:17 pm
Noticed this post. I will say this. About 8 months ago, the same old group from U of SF, working at Lick, on a 16 found planet # 11, near M31. A 8" will not...
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Karl Taylor
karltaylor13@...
Sep 1, 2000 5:34 pm
Delurking to comment, I've always been unimpressed with the view of M31 through my C8 unless under very dark skies. My favorite view of M31 is with my 80mm F5...
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Michael McNeil
cno@...
Sep 1, 2000 5:49 pm
#1. Luis Estives, my mail to you keeps coming back saying your address is no good? 2: I thought I might mention this to all, if you have heart problems as i...
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Jerry Jeandell
jeandell@...
Sep 1, 2000 6:21 pm
I'm new to astrophotography, (film), and will be taking some of my first pictures this weekend with my 8" LX200. I have a VERY dark site, and would be...
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Jerry Jeandell
jeandell@...
Sep 1, 2000 6:22 pm
This procedure has been around for a while, and has had good results. Like you said, the cardiologist inserts a regular stent where the blockage is, and...
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Alan Voetsch
avoetsch@...
Sep 1, 2000 7:17 pm
Hey Jerry, Prime focus or piggyback? Most, myself included, would suggest you start with some piggyback work. M8(Lagoon) is large and bright, as are the ...
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Alan Voetsch
avoetsch@...
Sep 1, 2000 7:35 pm
Jerry, I didn't give you very many piggyback options, although M8 is large enough to show well. So you can try M31, NGC 7000(N.A. Nebula), Gamma Cygni region ...
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RMOLLISE@...
Sep 1, 2000 8:50 pm
In a message dated 9/1/00 1:23:17 PM Central Daylight Time, jeandell@... writes: << 'm new to astrophotography, (film), and will be taking some of my...
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Michael McNeil
cno@...
Sep 1, 2000 9:23 pm
Sorry, I know the one your talking about, this is different, plus it hasn't even got FDA approval yet, but will in 2 weeks, its totally different. Mike...
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Barbara G. Harris
barbharris@...
Sep 2, 2000 12:29 am
Russell, Orion Telescopes & Binoculars sells an ultra-bright focusing screen but I noticed that your camera was not listed (only Olympus, Nikon, & Pentax). I ...
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John Collins
toledostarman@...
Sep 2, 2000 3:57 am
Investigators at a major research institution have discovered the heaviest element known to science. This startling new discovery has been tentatively named...
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Jim Mueller
support@...
Sep 2, 2000 2:03 pm
The views through my Celestron G8 are very nice but I have a question about the coatings on the corrector plate. There are none! I don't see any sign of...
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RMOLLISE@...
Sep 2, 2000 2:09 pm
In a message dated 9/2/00 9:04:18 AM Central Daylight Time, support@... writes: << e views through my Celestron G8 are very nice but I have a...
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P. Edward Murray
edward12@...
Sep 2, 2000 2:11 pm
John, Very nice. But please don't tell Ray Talipsky from my club..he always says BMAA is really the Bucks-Mont. Administration Assoc, even though we do quite a...
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Luis Esteves
luis.esteves@...
Sep 2, 2000 3:51 pm
... Sorry it took so long to reply. Last night I had myself a big dinner and all of the sudden it was this morning again! Ker-oops! Use my...
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Luis Esteves
luis.esteves@...
Sep 2, 2000 4:08 pm
Darnit! That last message was supposed to be private for Mike. Sorry everybody. Not enough coffee yet... ... Luis Esteves http://turtlemania.cjb.net ...
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Jim Mueller
support@...
Sep 2, 2000 6:19 pm
I want to upgrade the finder on my SCT to a 50mm Rt Angle. When viewing near the zenith, I have to get down on my knees with the standard issue straight...
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Dave Bush
dnbush59@...
Sep 2, 2000 6:59 pm
My recommendation would be for a 90° Amici (image corrected) finder. I
use one on my 8" SCT. The way I observe is that I generate finder
charts using...
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Nick Taylor
ntaylor@...
Sep 2, 2000 7:22 pm
... Hi Jim ... My sons recently experimented with several different finder combinations on their C9.25 ... and settled on a Telrad and a 50mm. Their 50mm is...
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Rick Thurmond
thurmond@...
Sep 2, 2000 7:33 pm
Jerry, An excellent subject right now is M13, if you're shooting through the telescope. It would take about a 10 minute exposure on 400-speed film. B/W or...
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RMOLLISE@...
Sep 2, 2000 8:18 pm
In a message dated 9/2/00 1:20:11 PM Central Daylight Time, support@... writes: << The questions I have is: 1. Should I be getteing an "erect and...
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Nick Taylor
ntaylor@...
Sep 2, 2000 8:49 pm
... Jim, if you print your charts from a program such as Starry Night Pro, you can flip the chart top to bottom for a straight through finder, or left to right...
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Jay Stanley
jstanley@...
Sep 3, 2000 2:19 am
Does any one make after market mirrors and correctors that are better that stock, for Celestron scopes? Just a thought for beefing up a 11" in the future. CS ...
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jim turner
jet1@...
Sep 3, 2000 3:20 pm
Does any one have any info on different makers of 2" color filters and maybe a link or two.Thanks for any help. Jim T....
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RMOLLISE@...
Sep 3, 2000 3:41 pm
In a message dated 9/2/00 9:19:23 PM Central Daylight Time, jstanley@... writes: <<...