And yes, the theft issue is worth thinking about. I'm hesitant enough just letting my neighbors see me taking my telescope in and out of the house. If I didn't have big dogs, I'd be worried it would make me a break-in target. In my yard, even fenced in with a locked gate, i...
"That's kind of pricey and we have no idea if he will stay in the hobby. We are buying him a cheap 50mm refractor (Levenhuk LabZZ T2 Telescope 69737 with 0.96" eyepieces) , and then if he likes the hobby we can think about something bigger. We will ask you again." Contrast that...
* afocal photography, (also called afocal imaging or afocal projection), is a method of photography where the camera with its lens attached is mounted over the eyepiece of another image forming system such as an optical telescope or optical microscope, with the camera lens taking the place of ...
https://editor.telescope.ac/blogs/life/fhe8o1rj5yc43fdf779r5o Posted on 17th June 2023Categories UncategorisedLeave a comment on While it’s true that watchmaking is fundamentally a logical art it is complex and costly to make This is obviously a huge part of the success of these ...
replacement for good fixed power eyepieces. If you need to pare your eyepieces down to save weight, space or use your telescope as a spotting scope then by all means choose one. I do not have a zoom in my travel eyepiece collection unless I plan to use the scope as a spotting scope...
little intimidating to me. You all have to meet as a group and usually leave as a group at their mostly members only star parties. The Eastside group doesn’t seem to have very many events and the Issaquah Telescope Gang is a little far away. I wonder how the Bainbridge Island group ...
telescope surgeon Posts:24,858 Joined:30 Jan 2004 Posted30 August 2004 - 09:59 AM you may be able to view over 200x occasionally with saturn depending on youe seeing. i also have a 5mm ultrascopic which gives me 240x and i can use it on saturn maybe 30% of the time when it's ...
Optically, it's has shown me excellent views of the planets and moon. The best I've ever seen through any telescope. The goto's across the sky are "spot on"... even when using a 16mm Nagler eyepiece (190x - 1/2º FOV). This scope has proven to be an excellent a...
Page 2 of 4 - Total beginner, want to buy collimator. - posted in Beginners Forum (No Astrophotography): thanks very much everybody I still dont have my telescope, and i find it really hard to understand the specifics and technical speak my telescope