Dear all, Due to the Winter Star Party, the three day drive to get down to the Keys, and the vast amount of work I have to get done before my trip, I am...
as larger the F/6 modells as more difficult to make. The 130F/6 is for the LZOS Master Optician the most difficult lens in the program, more difficult to...
Dear Thomas: WOW! Thanks for the detailed report as to the ³star test² of Timıs 9 inch TMB apo refractor. It is always exciting to read exactly how well one...
Darren, Nice article, I am looking forward of testing al the possible combo's when the new filter arrives. I may stack this with the #11 and #82a for Saturn in...
Congrats to Tim, (i know, you have not received it yet), but wow. This monster is going to take you on the wildest rides ever. I am excited for you, and for...
... It sure is lucky to have both combinations of good seeing and a large customer scope on hand. ... Tom, give that poor scope a reassuring pat on the dew...
What a wonderful night of observing Tom. I know the feeling. Nights like that are rare but when they occur oh my what a treat they are. You are a lucky guy amd...
... Thanks Norm. The pier should be arriving around the time of the OTA. Joe at Parallax Instruments is really working hard to get the mount done soon but he...
Tim, Now you have really done it. With this monster, there may not be clear skys again fot two years!!! Enjoy the ride!! Terry ... From: Robert Anderson To:...
Hi Markus, Do you have an estimate how long the 140/7 will be and the weight of it? Will this be a LW? When will it be available? Thanks, Lukman ... for the...
Just a short info, about Goodies we show at the Winterstarparty this time - 80 mm Apo with Matthias Ferrari Tube - 10"F/7 Maksutov Newtonian with Quarz Optics...
So Tim, are you going to use the TMB152 as the finder???? Rob ... clear ... part ... large ... it ... testing ... black ... large ... take ... lens ... to ... ...
Hello All! Well I FINALLY had a night under the stars worth reporting! Even tho' it snowed Sunday evening , Monday was a gorgeously clear and calm day. I set...
Tim, Is that bad boy going to be displayed at the RTMC this spring? I'll show up and help you guard it!!! What do you plan for a mount? John Erickson ... ...
... Hi Bob, Thanks, you're right, it was more than just an observation, but an experience. There were only two other times I had such a superb view of Saturn....
Hello Rodger, Great observing report! I know you are happy, especially bagging those globulars. You must have a very nice view of the Southern Horizon to be...
Have a great trip Thomas and please drive carefully. I hope you'll be able to bring back lots of pictures of the new TMB/APM, TMB/BO/WO products with you and...
... Thanks Jim. Now I know what you experience with your 8", 9" and 10" apochromats, viewing the planets, and how truly good your images are. Thomas Back...
Hi Jim, And thanks. Those globulars are a particular challenge from 42 degrees 37 minutes N. My S. horizon is mountainous , but thankfully there are only 4...
... Thanks everyone for the well wishes; it's greatly appreciated and this is a really nice group of people to be so kind. ... That's an interesting thought....
Thanks for the kind words, Tim and all. I was happy to help. Thanks Tim, for converting the file for me! pdf will allow more folks to read these articles. ...
... Hi Thomas, Just one question about the new doublets: do they have a 2" focuser, or a 1.25" (like for example the TV-60) ? Ruud Schmeitz Maastricht...
- Hello TMB-Users, This is Wayne Gondella. Just a short note to the group to say that I have rejoined this forum. To those that remember me, I left all ...
Hello there Wayne, I'm so glad you're back. I didn't realize you were gone probably because I dropped back into the black hole of job myself for many months...
Wayne, Welcome back! It's about time you came home. Lots of great things going on with TMB right now, and Tim will soon be taking delivery of his TMB 228 f/9,...
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