I have been a keen UK amateur astronomer for many years, since I was about ten years old in fact (1968) and am well known in UK astronomy circles. My first. . .
In the past
decade there's been a tremendous surge in the availability of computerized
telescopes. The earliest popular players were the LX200 by Meade a. . .
Being as there have been MANY questions on various different forums as of late regarding these eyepieces, I figured I’d post my thoughts and experience wit. . .
For non-astronomical photography, large format is used because of the versatility of large format cameras
in terms of their ability to control perspective. . .
This is the procedure I recommend to ensure that your LXD55/75 mount is functional and properly assembled BEFORE trying it in the dark. These simple steps . . .
If you’ve got a moderate sized dob (eyepiece height up to around 80”) and just need a 6”
to 12” step up – this is the perfect chair. On the down side, if . . .