Hi, Finally had some reasonable conditions for using the GS 9.6" Newtonian. The GRS is as pink as the last time I saw it, (January 11, 2004), and showed...
Just saw this on cloudy nights, thought I'd post here: http://www.seansastronomyshop.com/products/telescopes/telescopes.html Heh, I can save sales tax buying...
Hi Curtis, I purchased this scope from Seans several weeks ago and I am very pleased with the scope. It is true, only $490 shipped. I have owned two prior...
For those checking out my manual setting circle article in the files: An improvement in the ease of setting the altitude indicator can be made by using a large...
Hi, A company in Germany has been putting a lot of Guang Shen Dobs on Ebay.co.uk. They have a Buy It now price of £305 (plus £35 P&P from Germany). This is...
Our "Files" section is at 90% capacity, and, at the present upload rate, will be full in about another month. Our "Photos" section is running at about 22%...
http://briefcase.yahoo.com/ which gives 30MB of space is a possibility, also the free Geocities: http://geocities.yahoo.com/ gives 15MB. I'm supprised there...
Thank you for you help. I assume that you are suggesting these sites as a place where members can unload some or their past contributions to our "Files"...
http://www.pbase.com/ Cheap, convenient, easy to use, linkable, subscription financed (no ads) photo sharing server. $23.00 a year gives you 100MB's of storage...
Now I am curious... If a laser collimator does not completely do what it is to do then why bother with them? I am a novice.. will have my first experience with...
... You need to have collimation "close" for Star collimation. My reason, it's a process of looking through the eyepiece and going to back of scope to turn...
... with ... There is a simple reason, I think. There are SEVERAL adjuments to be made (each in turn) to achieve collimation. The star test by itself will...
Here is my first attempt at a public web page: http://tinyurl.com/3xg6b It presents the mods and stuff I have done for my XT10. Comments welcome, even if it is...
After looking at some of the files, I think you should move folders that have only pictures into the photos section, leaving a link to where they moved to in...
... folders ... go straight to files for ease of use, and then archived elswere when ... Thank you again for the thought, but that's one thing I CAN'T do. I ...
I am confused. The instructions I received with the Orion fan for my XT8 say: "During the observing, the fan should be turned off. This is because even though...
Mark, I recommend trying it. If you notice and degrading of your image or vibrations, turn it off. If not, keep it on. Orion is just trying to cover there ...
Since I have been snowed/iced in for the past two days I got to the project I have been wanting to do for some time that of describing the modifications and...
Hello Tim, You've done a great job on your site and your mods. I'm going to save this link -http://www.bcpl.net/~hickman/xt10/ for future use. My new Harbin...
Nate, Nice web page. Could you post some info on the observing chair? What does the compression ring focuser buy you? No set screw marks? I wish I could click...
You can either ask the original uploaders to do it, or you can dl the files, upload them to photos, then delete the originals... It's kind of labour intensive...
... the ... kind ... Yep, it IS too labor intensive for me. If the original posters can't move enough of it, I'll just have to delete old stuff to make room...
Thanks Mike. The web page started early in the weekend to be just about the EQ platform, and it just sort of grew in a hurry. I am trying to keep it simple and...
Nate, Very Cool Chair and Great web page too...Thank you for sharing your works...Clear Skies... Richard [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Mark, I often leave my Orion cooling fan on while observing. I have never had a problem with currents or vibration caused by it. I have tested it using high...
... OK Mike, Try clicking on the photo that the focuser is in. How does that look? The more I go through this the more info I find to add! I will have to get...
First off if you post photos PLEASE post them in the "Photos" area. I make this plea based on both our available space as well as the fact that the Photos area...
... attack this issue in the next week if I get ... Thank you Phil. This is a job I really don't have time to tackle just now, and all help, especially...
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