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61922
This is a regular reminder to all members that the IMLTUG FAQ can be accessed at http://faq.lx-90.com/ We have a large and ever expanding database of answers,...
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61923
====================================== Photo Section Space Management Guidelines Because the disk usage in the LX-90 photo directories often approaches the...
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May 1, 2005
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61924
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...
Ralph Dominica
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May 1, 2005
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61925
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...
davidfpitre
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May 1, 2005
4:54 pm
61926
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...
colin martin
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May 1, 2005
6:33 pm
61927
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...
Danny
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May 1, 2005
6:57 pm
61928
... 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...
colin martin
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May 1, 2005
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61929
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...
Dennis Persyk
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May 1, 2005
8:30 pm
61930
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...
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May 1, 2005
8:59 pm
61931
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...
P. Clay Sherrod
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May 1, 2005
9:22 pm
61932
Am I correct to presume that does not include dew heaters or laptop? In a message dated 01-May-05 10:06:15 A.M. Central Daylight Time, ralphiej@......
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May 1, 2005
11:26 pm
61933
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...
Terry Belia
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May 2, 2005
1:53 am
61934
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...
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May 2, 2005
2:41 am
61935
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...
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May 2, 2005
3:21 am
61936
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...
Sakinah
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May 2, 2005
5:19 am
61937
Thanks for posting this. You have provided a real wealth of info on your site. Very informative. Thanks Simon Morgan _____ From: lx90@yahoogroups.com...
Simon Morgan
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May 2, 2005
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61938
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 ...
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May 2, 2005
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61939
... 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...
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May 2, 2005
6:28 am
61940
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...
Bob Rose
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May 2, 2005
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61941
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...
Colin Dawson
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May 2, 2005
10:09 am
61942
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...
Peter Vasey
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May 2, 2005
10:53 am
61943
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...
Stephen Hamilton
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May 2, 2005
11:34 am
61944
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...
P. Clay Sherrod
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May 2, 2005
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61945
David, My favorite EP for DSOs is a 13mm Nagler T6. I use it almost exclusively when observing galaxies and nebulae. Gennady...
GG
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May 2, 2005
2:55 pm
61946
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...
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May 2, 2005
3:46 pm
61947
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...
Terry Belia
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May 2, 2005
4:54 pm
61948
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...
P. Clay Sherrod
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May 2, 2005
8:18 pm
61949
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, ...
Edward Roach
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May 2, 2005
11:40 pm
61950
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...
Eric
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May 3, 2005
12:58 am
61951
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...
Bob Rose
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