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So From the thread, i suspect your destination is Cherry Springs and if you haven't observed from a dark sky site before, I suggest you take in the opportunity...
I'm somewhat new to the LX90 and have a fair collection of eyepieces. But I am wondering what are peoples opinions of the better medium power eyepieces for...
Hi Could somebody tell me the quality of the "goto" mount as supplied with the Meade Ds80AT, especially when used with The Autostar controller. Thanks Colin...
Hi Colin, I have a ds90 refractor and the scope itself is great, but the goto mount at best is garbage. The goto mount has external motors that you attach and...
... Thanks Dan for the info, you have just saved me a few pounds. regards Colin Hi Colin, ... mount at best is garbage. The goto mount has external motors that...
Many of you have read the articles in Sky and Telescope and Astronomy magazines highlighting the upcoming Deep Impact NASA experiment. I imaged the comet on...
Thank you Dr. Clay! For those of you haven't tried this, I would highly recommend it. It works most excellently. The only problem I had was finding the...
And you are welcome...it truly is great stuff! Dr. Clay ... Arkansas Sky Observatories Harvard MPC H41 (Petit Jean Mountain) Harvard MPC H45 (Petit Jean...
Well I should have left well enough alone. I saw a smudge on my lens and in wetting the area, created a sizable smudge that I can't get off. I first used lens...
Thanks for the info Alan. You are one of the people I trust the most. Lesson 1 Never post when you have had a very long work week and added a saturday workday...
Stellarvue is selling their remaining stock of the Antares 8x50 right- angle-correct image finders for $65. I bought one a year ago at $99 and was impressed...
I was browsing thru my Astronomy magazing when I came across this ad. So I checked out the website, www.stargps.ca, and saw it was compatible with the LX90. I...
Thanks for posting this. You have provided a real wealth of info on your site. Very informative. Thanks Simon Morgan _____ From: lx90@yahoogroups.com...
Thanks! I had stop-watched it to 9 minutes 19.45 seconds, I think I'll round both values off to 9:19.5 for testing. Larry A ... telescope to ... levels ... is ...
... they ... they ... into ... Check ... I'm hoping that maybe by "Parking" the scope, that leaves the worm at a constant 0 location, so that if you lose the...
I use it and like it. If you travel to different places or have need to have the time set precisely for thing like satellite tracking then you will benefit...
You can save yourself a lot of money by using my AstroGPS utility. Available from www.cjdawson.com All you need to make it work is a GPS which supports the...
Hi, Sakinah, You got your LX90 a while ago now, didn't you? GPS is really only useful if you're going to be moving around a lot. If you tend to do all your...
Larry, If you park the scope, it will retain any PEC training you have done. Not sure how Pempro works with the LX90 exactly (read up on it but haven't tried...
What kind of lens cleaner did you use? If commercial camera lens cleaner, then you indeed should have left alone....let me know what you used and how you used...
That's true, But there are those occasions when something happens and the scope does not get parked and you lose the PEC. (Bad cable, panic over a cable...
Dr. Clay, The cleaner I used was from Orion Telescopes, and it was part of a cleaning kit (6 piece Optics Cleaning Kit). The cleaner is called: 'Formula MC...
Hello Terry....you should never use lens cleaning tissues on these correctors; even white unscented Kleenex is far superior....use lots of it and lots of...
Hi David?, My favorite eyepiece for galaxies and planetary nebula's is the TeleVue Nagler 12mm type 4. It is the best eyepiece I have ever used. Clear skies, ...
Probably a million-times asked-before question, but I need to know how to link my indoor PC comm port to the second (smaller) cable jack on the autostar. I...
I would go with wireless. Bluetooth will easily get you 50 feet and with some of the higher power units they will go further StellerCat sells a wireless RS232...