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16176
yes , but known since yesterday evening only. The original manufactor in USA do not reply anymore emails and after I have send him a letter, he also keep...
APM-Telescopes Markus...
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Jun 1, 2004
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16177
... plate. ... stock. ... Stephen, Thank you for the offer. I'm not too sure I'll be out your way for another month so I may find a local source. It was also...
d_pofahl
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Jun 1, 2004
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16178
... From: d_pofahl To: tmboptical@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, May 31, 2004 9:18 AM Subject: [tmboptical] Mounting guidescope on 115LW Hi, I'm looking for...
APM-Telescopes Markus...
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Jun 1, 2004
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16179
Hi Dave For what it's worth, I used a side-by-side from Losmandy for the TMB 115 and the guidescope. Works like a charm. My Twin brother mounts his guider on...
Robert Anderson
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Jun 1, 2004
12:31 pm
16180
Markus, TMB team Is there a pro/con arguement for stacked versus side-by-side mounting of guider? A negative would be that the stacked is prone to sailing in...
Robert Anderson
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Jun 1, 2004
12:41 pm
16181
... For the most part you're quite right. AP would be an exception with their in-house equipment. I can't think of any others off hand. Paul Gustafson...
Paul Gustafson
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Jun 1, 2004
3:15 pm
16182
... mounting ... wind ... we ... in ... Hi Bob, The CNC rings are very expensive from our CNC company, and then I have to pay the 22% dollar to Euro...
tmboptical
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Jun 1, 2004
4:54 pm
16183
Hello Eric, Great report! I am very happy to hear that you have received your new TMB. You are going to have a blast with that TMB 175 F/8. I can't wait to...
jimhp29401us
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Jun 1, 2004
6:11 pm
16184
Hi Eric' Just color me green with envy over your first light report! I too, just received my new TMB 175/8 lightweight tube APO. Unfortunately I have been...
Rodger Raubach
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Jun 1, 2004
6:15 pm
16186
Dear Group, Sorry for the OT posting but a friend of my wife's, knowing I'm a "Star-Gazer" asked if I could show her the star that she "bought" for a ...
Ray Byrne
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Jun 1, 2004
7:34 pm
16187
Using TheSky and those coordinates, there is a star (SAO 8123) mag 8.8 located two arc minutes away. I could try and output a star chart for you, but the...
erdmanpe
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Jun 1, 2004
8:34 pm
16188
... You can usually hit Print Screen to take a screenshot, then go into Photoshop and do file->new and paste the screenshot in, crop it, save as GIF which is...
Mike C
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Jun 1, 2004
8:38 pm
16189
Hi Group, I see ur good friend is at it again quote: "Good job Pedro. A bit overprocessed for my tastes but good detail nevertheless. Were it posted on some...
Ray Byrne
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Jun 1, 2004
9:48 pm
16190
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the tmboptical group. File : /Peter...
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Jun 1, 2004
10:17 pm
16191
Thanks Thomas for the information. What are the mounting hole measurements. I currently use a Losmandy dove tail and the Vixen rings only have one screw per...
Robert Anderson
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Jun 2, 2004
1:39 am
16192
Thanks Thomas, Wayne, Tim, Jim, Roger, and Ron for the kind comments on the first light review. I have been extremely impressed by how well the 175mm ...
ericj
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Jun 2, 2004
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16193
Ray The star in question is most likely, HIP 73047. A Variable Star in Ursa Minor. RA: 15h55m40s, Dec: +76'17122" Magnitude: 9.4/9.9 Spectral Type: F2 B-V...
Robert Anderson
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Jun 2, 2004
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16194
Sorry Ray I am not sure how to find your email to send you the picture, 650K in size. Yahoo hides the remail addresses. My email is bob@... Cheers Bob ... ...
Robert Anderson
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Jun 2, 2004
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16195
thats bob@tpo-dot-ca .... take out the -dot- and put in a period ... in ... find...
Robert Anderson
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Jun 2, 2004
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16196
... When you get a 9.5+ night that thing will really deliver the views. On some nights the moon is just like being right above the surface. Looking forward to...
Tube Tim
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Jun 2, 2004
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16197
Hi Markus, Okay, let's take my 10"f4 NewtFork. The primary is 1/38-wave and the secondary is fused-quartz 1/20-wave (1/105-wave R.M.S.). What is the system...
Donald A. Rosenfield
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Jun 3, 2004
6:34 am
16198
Donald 1, the get the system quality you need to check that by real interferometrical testing, no other way 2, I not believe that your mirror have 1/38 wave, I...
APM-Telescopes Markus...
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Jun 3, 2004
8:43 am
16199
I just picked up my TMB barlow at the post office and it seems fantastic - build quality is just outstanding and the fit of my monos is perfect. I had thought...
nils_schoultz
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Jun 3, 2004
5:30 pm
16200
... I will be doing the same today. ... Here's a hair brain idea. Since the elements are cemented together on the monocentrics (not sure about the barlow) can...
Tube Tim
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Jun 3, 2004
7:17 pm
16201
... Holy Cow Tim... you go first !!! :)...
Mike C
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Jun 3, 2004
7:19 pm
16202
... I did some research on the subject of primary and secondary combining to give the 'system' quality. Check Suiter, at the end of chapter 3. He comments one...
Tube Tim
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Jun 3, 2004
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16203
Sorry - I was wrong, the (yes, cemented) two elements do come out once the lower black ring is unscrewed. It just took a bit of pressure with a q-tip from...
nils_schoultz
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Jun 3, 2004
7:55 pm
16204
... the ... of ... Nils, Tim and Mike and all TMB Barlow owners, Nils is right, the TMB Barlow is a cemented doublet, with blacken edges. I designed it this...
tmboptical
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Jun 3, 2004
8:40 pm
16205
... I'd do my best to keep it clean in the first place I hate to "attack" any precious optics with anything at all and disassembly gives me the creeps just to...
Ray Byrne
inchmak
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Jun 3, 2004
8:42 pm
16206
I am the new owner of a TMB 105 f/6.2 CNC tube (lens #21), this is my 2nd TMB scope the first being a 100 f/8 which I no longer own. First off let me say this...
night_astronomer
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