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Re: Unusual first light
So am I. Glad I didn't lose much or anything important so far. Maybe a bit of eye relief. With short eye relief orthos seem a bit harder to use and see the stop. Excellent detail though. The shorter
So am I. Glad I didn't lose much or anything important so far. Maybe a bit of eye relief. With short eye relief orthos seem a bit harder to use and see the stop. Excellent detail though. The shorter
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jimcoble2000
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#53018
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Re: Unusual first light
Hey Mark, glad it’s working out. My wife just went through it and noted the same amazing color and brightness changes.
Hey Mark, glad it’s working out. My wife just went through it and noted the same amazing color and brightness changes.
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Ian Stewart
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#53017
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Re: [VPAS] Unusual first light
Preaching to the choir!
I had mine done 2 years ago, And I agree, what a different. White now, used to look beige and dimmer, in comparison
I was amazed how some people (mostly younger)
Preaching to the choir!
I had mine done 2 years ago, And I agree, what a different. White now, used to look beige and dimmer, in comparison
I was amazed how some people (mostly younger)
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bob414
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#53016
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Re: Unusual first light
Glad it’s working out Mark. I’ve read that the success rate is very high on that surgery with few complications. I’m sure more of us will get there as the years go by, and glad to hear that
Glad it’s working out Mark. I’ve read that the success rate is very high on that surgery with few complications. I’m sure more of us will get there as the years go by, and glad to hear that
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Roy Diffrient
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#53015
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Unusual first light
We have all had multiple telescopes that each had a first light but it is not often you get a chance to first light a new repaired eye. This was the first night, after having the first of two cataract
We have all had multiple telescopes that each had a first light but it is not often you get a chance to first light a new repaired eye. This was the first night, after having the first of two cataract
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jimcoble2000
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#53014
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Selling new EQ6-R mount and ES ED127 APO. BBAA friends have first dibs!
Hi folks! I'm selling my Skywatcher EQ6-R mount. It's new, never used, the tripod is still in an unopened box. Reducing new price of $1649.00 by $150 as an "open box" discount. Of course I also
Hi folks! I'm selling my Skywatcher EQ6-R mount. It's new, never used, the tripod is still in an unopened box. Reducing new price of $1649.00 by $150 as an "open box" discount. Of course I also
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Richard Saunders
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#53013
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Re: Information for tomorrow's BBAA Meeting at ODU
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Jeffrey Thornton
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#53012
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Re: Information for tomorrow's BBAA Meeting at ODU
I’ll try ZOOM, if not then Live FB, if not, then record it, and post to FB.
Jeff G.
I’ll try ZOOM, if not then Live FB, if not, then record it, and post to FB.
Jeff G.
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Jeff Goldstein
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#53011
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Re: Information for tomorrow's BBAA Meeting at ODU
I don't know if they have the capability yet to do Zoom there Jeff. If not I am assuming that Jeff will be there and we can broadcast on Facebook Live like we use to do before we got smarter and
I don't know if they have the capability yet to do Zoom there Jeff. If not I am assuming that Jeff will be there and we can broadcast on Facebook Live like we use to do before we got smarter and
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Shawn Loescher
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#53010
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Re: Information for tomorrow's BBAA Meeting at ODU
Question on the live stream, Will this be through Zoom and recorded for playback?
Question on the live stream, Will this be through Zoom and recorded for playback?
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Jeffrey Thornton
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#53009
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Re: ETX-125
There you go George
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Dale Carey
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#53008
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Re: ETX-125
There's the expert George
DC
There's the expert George
DC
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Dale Carey
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#53007
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Re: ETX-125
I think it’s a simple fix, such as the hand controller.
I can bring my hand controller to the club meeting. Bring the 125 and try it. Ok?
Jeff G.
I think it’s a simple fix, such as the hand controller.
I can bring my hand controller to the club meeting. Bring the 125 and try it. Ok?
Jeff G.
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Jeff Goldstein
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#53006
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Information for tomorrow's BBAA Meeting at ODU
This months club meeting is closed to the public because we are meeting at a different location that isn't open to the public. All club members are invited to attend but the public will have to view
This months club meeting is closed to the public because we are meeting at a different location that isn't open to the public. All club members are invited to attend but the public will have to view
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Shawn Loescher
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#53005
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Re: ETX-125
Doesn't sound so sweet
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jimcoble2000
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#53004
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Re: ETX-125
Hi George, as you may or may not know I have had 2 of Chuck's old ETX 125s. The first one worked quite well except for the buttons on the paddle. Hard to make contact. I cleaned the insides once in a
Hi George, as you may or may not know I have had 2 of Chuck's old ETX 125s. The first one worked quite well except for the buttons on the paddle. Hard to make contact. I cleaned the insides once in a
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preciousmyprecious
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#53003
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Re: ETX-125
Dale, this is going to be a busy week, but if I get the chance, I'll bring the scope over to your house so you can play with it. I assume you are back now from visiting your
Dale, this is going to be a busy week, but if I get the chance, I'll bring the scope over to your house so you can play with it. I assume you are back now from visiting your
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George Reynolds
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#53002
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Re: ETX-125
I went out later, after sunset, and when I turned the scope on, the hand controller numeric and arrow keypad lit up in red, but still no display on the screen. The red flashlight worked too, but I
I went out later, after sunset, and when I turned the scope on, the hand controller numeric and arrow keypad lit up in red, but still no display on the screen. The red flashlight worked too, but I
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George Reynolds
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#53001
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Re: Apollo 15
Right! How has it affected your ability to do astronomy observing?
I need to get that done, too.
George
George Reynolds
"Solar System Ambassador" for South Hampton Roads, Virginia
Back Bay Amateur
Right! How has it affected your ability to do astronomy observing?
I need to get that done, too.
George
George Reynolds
"Solar System Ambassador" for South Hampton Roads, Virginia
Back Bay Amateur
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George Reynolds
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#53000
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Re: ETX-125
Yeah, Matt, I have a lot of trouble with autocorrect. I type the right words, but if I don't proofread, it comes out wrong.
George
George Reynolds
"Solar System Ambassador" for South Hampton Roads,
Yeah, Matt, I have a lot of trouble with autocorrect. I type the right words, but if I don't proofread, it comes out wrong.
George
George Reynolds
"Solar System Ambassador" for South Hampton Roads,
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George Reynolds
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#52999
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