Seeing was not very good today and transparency was poor. Note the SEB is very pale. Note the wake feature at the SEBn. The NEB is really very red. The NEB...
Dear friends, I had the opportunity last week to pursue an additional two exoplanet transits. To be more specific, the first catch was TrES-2b in Draco whose...
I have a FC-76 (cringe!) with 1.25" visual back and am looking for a high fidelity barlow for it ... around 2x is fine. TV Powermates are nice but I'd like...
... Rob, I wrote about this subject on the Yahoo refractors forum a week or so back. Greg Nowell asked a similar question... I have had really excellent...
Hi Anthony, This is really "top-notch" work you're doing. Are you in collaboration with any professional observatory or institution on this? Wonderful; keep...
Hi Dave, I am delighted to learn of your approval. All of this is done out of personal and intellectual curiosity. I do submit my results to Bruce Gary's...
Dear group, No, no, I am not selling such a scope (I don't have one and I would not be selling even if I did have one) .... anyway, it is on auction at...
Hi Anthony, Which version of the Stowaway? f/5 or f/7? Rich ... Dear group, No, no, I am not selling such a scope (I don't have one and I would not be selling...
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Hi Rich, It is the f/5 version. Anthony. ... I did...
I bought my f/5 Stowaway about 5-6 years ago for $5,000 and this is the telescope that I tend to use the MOST. It is very small, convenient, extremely flexible...
I have both versions, f/5 and f/7, of the Stowaway....
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Hi Anthony, I think my last response aborted? That would be a very nice instrument to own indeed! But I don't think these guys get the idea of the Auction???...
Maybe I missed it, but I don't think the seller mentioned that it is a fluorite triplet. I believe it's the only fluorite triplet Roland made that was...
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Ron/Tony, Personally I can put such a scope to great use but there is no way I would entertain parting with such an amount for this scope. Anthony. ... will...
Anthony What do you think this f/5 version will bring$ What value do the f/7's have? tony ... From: ayiomamitis To: ap-ug@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, July...
... Rich, I hope you can bring the f/5 to Coyote Lake some night when I am there. Your Manfrotto mount would probably work well under it. I will supply the...
The auctions are automated if anything like ebay which I assume it is. Frankly, I never understood folks that wait till the last seconds thinking they are...
... One difference is that with Astromart if there is a bid within the last few minutes of the end of the auction there is an automatic 5 minute extension to...
... Historically the f5 has brought 7K and the f7 has brought 5K. There were several sales within the last 2 years that were all over 7K. With the fall of the...
... Rich, I hope you can bring the f/5 to Coyote Lake some night when I am there. Your Manfrotto mount would probably work well under it. I will supply the...
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... I hope these AP scopes are being used. To be more pragmatic, for $10k I could travel to the darkest locations in the world several times, and see more,...
This is soooo true Don. But neither love nor obsession is founded on logic and practicality...LOL! Derek ... From: glasspusher2001 To: ap-ug@yahoogroups.com ...
