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26523
Donald, It is Mag10.5 and steady, here is a link: http://www.ast.cam.ac.uk/%7Ejds/ Terry _____ From: tmboptical@yahoogroups.com...
Terry L Tuggle
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Jul 1, 2005
9:17 am
26524
Thank you Tim, Ralph, Wayne, Michael, Peter and Terry for the nice comments. Regards Karel _____ Van: tmboptical@yahoogroups.com...
Teuwen Karel
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Jul 1, 2005
1:06 pm
26525
Thanks Michael. Yes I used the new design FF and it works almost perfectly. Only in the very corners the stars are a bit elongated. I only cropped about 10%...
Teuwen Karel
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Jul 1, 2005
1:07 pm
26526
Hello Karel, These are all beautiful images. I'm impressed with the star quality using the 11000 with the TMB152. Your scope alignment and collimation seems...
Michael Sherick
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Jul 1, 2005
3:06 pm
26527
Thanks Michael for your nice reply. I, and I'm sure the rest of us also, enjoy always the very beautiful pictures coming from your hand. I especially remember...
Teuwen Karel
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Jul 1, 2005
4:00 pm
26528
Jose overlaid Ron's image over the recent hubble image. Terry _____ From: SBIG@yahoogroups.com [mailto:SBIG@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of jasuro Sent: Friday,...
Terry L Tuggle
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Jul 1, 2005
8:02 pm
26529
Thanks, Terry. --Donald Donald, It is Mag10.5 and steady, here is a link: http://www.ast.cam.ac.uk/%7Ejds/ Terry [Non-text portions of this message have been...
Donald Rosenfield
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Jul 1, 2005
8:11 pm
26530
Mike, I think you were meaning to speak to Tim, not me, but however, comet Tempel 1 in Virgo is currently at magnitude 9.67 with a compact nucleus. Wayne ... ...
Wayne G
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Jul 2, 2005
12:26 am
26531
Mag 9.7, Donald. I would maybe consider taking the RRFT as long as it can go high enough to get a decent view of the nucleus. If this plume works out like...
Wayne G
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Jul 2, 2005
12:36 am
26532
I recently sold my Stowaway (f/5) and have a 80/480 on the way from APM. The Stowaway and Traveler cases make travel with these scopes so very nice having...
Stew Squires
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Jul 2, 2005
1:38 pm
26533
Stew- You may want to check out Tenba photographic cases. The small size of the 80 f/6 would probably fit well in one of them and there'd also be extra room...
ryderc1
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Jul 2, 2005
5:15 pm
26534
... This case: <http://www.cases4less.com/detail_skb_2011-7a.html> would easily fit the scope and accesories with room to spare. Cutting the foam yourself...
Tube Tim
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Jul 2, 2005
7:17 pm
26535
Hello All! The first (serial number 001) TMB 203mm f/7 SD apochromat is here at TMB Optical, and I have run the autocollimation tests on the lens. Also tested...
tmboptical
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Jul 2, 2005
9:45 pm
26536
Hi: I've been on hollydays in a very nicve part of Portugal (Alentejo) the skies there are very good but jhad quite some turbulence nights, and working at ...
Paulo Bénard Guedes
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Jul 2, 2005
10:03 pm
26537
Paulo, All very nice images, my favorite was M20. Good work, Terry _____ From: tmboptical@yahoogroups.com [mailto:tmboptical@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of...
Terry L Tuggle
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Jul 2, 2005
11:10 pm
26538
... This is some great news on the 4'th of July holiday; you sure know how it's done. The 203-f/7 sounds like a great lens and will be good excellent for ...
Tube Tim
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Jul 2, 2005
11:27 pm
26539
... Thomas, I'm praying hard for you to have clear skies. I can't remember being this excited about anything....... except maybe the TMB 175. Harvey...
mrgrytt
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Jul 2, 2005
11:28 pm
26540
I agree Tim. This sounds Great! I purchased a 130 F/6 which is a beautiful compact scope but now I am second guessing. That F/9.23 sounds fantastic. ...
jimhp29401us
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Jul 3, 2005
1:07 am
26541
Thomas - Certainly sounds as if you have a couple of winners on your hands! Congratulations. Do the sharp curves needed to make a 203 f7 imply thick glass and ...
huskercr
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Jul 3, 2005
2:01 am
26542
Thomas, Congratulations! This is great news as I have my eye on a 203 F7, I just sold my 12.5 RC to gather up the money for one of these scopes this year I was...
Michael Downing
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Jul 3, 2005
2:41 am
26543
Congratulation Thomas on your much deserved results. Mike...
Mike C
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Jul 3, 2005
3:23 am
26544
TMB 100/800 CNC Classic (Fancy Pants) Silver Feathertouch focuser CI-700 mount Argo Navis DSC's Well not quite, but as close as I am going to get. Actually, a...
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Jul 3, 2005
4:28 am
26545
Hi Paulo, A nice bunch of images, good work !! Regards Karel Teuwen _____ Van: tmboptical@yahoogroups.com [mailto:tmboptical@yahoogroups.com] Namens Paulo...
Teuwen Karel
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Jul 3, 2005
8:04 am
26546
Stew, I have the very similar Stellarvue 80/480, which came with a custom case, part number "C7" here: http://www.stellarvue.com/cases.html It is...
elraeburn
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Jul 3, 2005
8:06 am
26547
Has anyone been able to visually observe comet Tempel 1 under mag 4 skies, and if so, with what aperture scope? I'm trying to determine if it's worth the...
elraeburn
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Jul 3, 2005
8:35 am
26548
Superb report. I think your TMB 100/800 will be great on doubles. I really enjoy looking at doubles in a high quality scope, perfectly collimated under good...
jimhp29401us
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Jul 3, 2005
1:28 pm
26549
... Hi Paulo, I agree with Terry, all of these are very nice images with M20 being my favorite. It's a most excellent image. Tim ... the skies ... working at ...
Tube Tim
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Jul 3, 2005
3:54 pm
26550
... From Markus post of the 130 f/6 a while back, it's a beautiful scope, well executed. That's an ideal scope for taking out to remote sites for imaging as...
Tube Tim
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Jul 3, 2005
3:57 pm
26551
--Eric, A member of our club using a 8 inch SCT was able to see the comet with averted vision only. Sky's were approximately mag.4 and the location was Oregon...
sheeba97401
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Jul 3, 2005
5:05 pm
26552
Thank you all for you're nice coments. Cheers Paulo [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Paulo Bénard Guedes
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Jul 3, 2005
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