... Roland, I do understand, that guessing is not that accurate. I your experience and knowelege in this field give me a confidence, that your guess is not far...
I think if you search this list you might find some previous statements from Roland on this subject. My understanding is that the .75 was designed for the AP...
... Sounds reasonable.......Thanks With 90 degree nights here in Texas, I sometimes have to use -6 (without water). I have darks for -6, -12 and -25. Kent ...
No, you cannot use the field flattener and the telecompressor: http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/ap-ug/message/32276 The 27TVPH was available long before the...
In a message dated 9/29/2007 9:09:47 PM Central Daylight Time, ... There is no reason to use one visually. You would not gain anything. It is easier just to...
In a message dated 9/30/2007 6:12:39 PM Central Daylight Time, ... I think it looks pretty good too! Rolando ************************************** See what's...
In a message dated 9/30/2007 9:15:24 PM Central Daylight Time, ... I have not tired it with those scopes, so I don't know how well it would work. It does work...
Hi Gentlemen, The field flattener and telecompressor do different things. They cannot be used at the same time. The field flattener maintains (actually...
In a message dated 10/1/2007 9:12:27 AM Central Daylight Time, ... Field flatteners are standalone items. They cannot be used in combination with any other...
Ed, Roland and I do not recall ever producing a 130 f9 StarFire. Please try to get more info on this scope. It may have been described incorrectly. Does the...
Dear group, The 0.75x telecompressor (27TVPH) works like a charm with the AP160 and yields something around 0.79x to 0.81x. For all intents and purposes, we...
Yeah, I've got to agree, that is pretty amazing. I wonder if the arc is from solar pressure blowing a void by a nearby, to the nebula that is, young star or if...
Marj, Well it is actually an F8, I have uploaded a couple of pics to the photo section titled "older 130 f8" Any help appreciated, thanks Ed ... try to get...
Ed, If you can provide us with the serial number, we can provide additional information. Please send a private e-mail. Marj Christen Astro-Physics, Inc 11250...
Thanks. I was thinking that the 155 TCC, might be like the Photo- Visual .75 telecompressor, but better optically. So using my longest F.L. eyepiece in...
Hi Rick, thank you. I'll give that a try as soon as I have some time. I'm wondering that myself. I expect more imagers to give this a try after seeing my...
Remote Desktop is great. I just used my home system from work to push that image. As Rick suspected the loop continues on and connects. Check it out. It's...
In a message dated 10/1/2007 5:44:58 PM Central Daylight Time, ... The .75x compressor is quite fine for visual. You would see nothing more with the very...
how hot should my GTOCP3 control box get? mine is getting so hot i cannot really touch it without pain. also my DEC motor is way more noisy than my RA motor?...
Nice job on that one Jim! Keep those H-alpha's coming. Regards, Dave Jurasevich ... good, so I posted it. Check it out and see what you think. Is it last...
Thanks Ray and Dave, appreciate your comments. Dave, hope to see you at KOFA Jim ... From: "Dave Jurasevich" <howldog@...> To: <ap-ug@yahoogroups.com> ...
Hi Jim, I'm glad to hear you'll be at Kofa. I plan to drive out on Oct 11 and stay through the 14th. Should be a fun few days! Regards, Dave PS: Your fine...
Jim,wow, that is great! It definitely is taking on aspects of both the bubble and the veil! It is definitely starting to look like a void carved out by a SN....
Glenn, This doesn't sound right. I haven't noted any huge temp increases in the CP3 on my mounts, but then again it isn't something I have been looking for...
Jim, Thanks for the great image and heads-up. I will add it to my to-do list ... with a FWHM of around 5" last night, it was a session strictly for recycling...