Hi All, some more explanations, because I see coming up several questions 1, The manufactoring of the eyepiece is " not" a limited run, it will as long we can...
We are going to get crazy now ? No, we only starting to realize step by step old Ideas. Yesterday the chief of a high end mashine making company have visitied...
Wow! Don't overextend yourself now. :) First, it's time to do a wireless remote. Fewer cables is better. Creative cable routing is key. Minimize exposed...
... production run. There are ... you think the run is ... ....which is why I've "evangelized" the link to Tom's review in the Tele Vue eGroup for instance in...
... From: "albireo13" <albireo13@...> To: <tmboptical@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Thursday, May 01, 2003 7:42 AM Subject: [tmboptical] Re: TMB Goto Mount ...
Some thoughts... * Cables that stay soft in cold weather...below zero F. For example the RA and Dec/handpad cables that AP uses are very nice. But SBIG's...
Hi If you pull it off "hell knows no fiery as the response from your competitors" :) James ... better. ... would be desirable, I ... do justice to the 8-9" ......
For Pemanent Installing we have an excisting mount, our observatory class GE 200 which we use for telescopes up to 600 mm for profesionell observatories, it...
Hi Markus, Basically in the midrange there are not many good mounts. Perhaps the Takahashi EM200/NJP and AP600/900. I would vote for a precise one with a load...
... Hi Dodi, Perhaps the German made MillenniumMount would be the right choice for you: http://www.millenniummount.com/ Ruud Schmeitz Universiteit Maastricht...
Hi Ruud, the Millenium Mount with all neccasary items cost about douple the money and is overrated in its capacity, the NJP is still way stronger, but there is...
Here is a stack of 9 5 minute ISO 400 images of M3 using the 180mm TMB and Canon 1Ds. A small faint galaxy is also visible in the upper left corner. M3 has the...
... Mike: Another superlative image! What do you supposed trailed across the lefthand field of view? Congratulations, and . . . Clear skies, Eric Baumgartner ...
Thanks Eric. I am not sure what the trail is but its not a plane. It is very faint and only in one of the nine raw images. I like the trail in the image. It...
... Wayne, That's very likely the reason. ... 6" f/12 Apochromat, March 5, 1992, U.T. 02:15 365x. Best ever view, Winter Star Party 2002, TMB 9" f/9...
... 4mm, 6mm, 8mm and 10mm. A 5mm will come soon after. I am working on a presentation case for the five eyepieces. It will be a wood case, with laser...
... !!! Glad to hear the 5mm is a done deal !!! For BV types, I wonder if a 10 slot case would be the way to go, or is the two 5 slot cases the ticket???? ...
... Hope the exams are going okay, and congrats on the 'upgrade'. ... Thanks for taking the time to write up the report and translation. The results were...
... <apm_telescopes@w...> ... we consider to make a own mount too. ... affortable, but mounts for 6" and 7" and 8" TMB might be of interested ... ideas how a...
All, I took delivery of a G-11 today. This mount is going to hold my TMB152. As I was unpacking the single (21lb) counterweight that comes with the mount, I...
Thomas, I know there are other priorities first, but when you have an eyepiece that is production spec, as to barrel and body length etc, could you test them...
... Three possibilities: satellite or micrometeriod. Since the picture is a stacked set of images, going back to the individual images would determine the...