Click here if you are having trouble logging into the forums Cloudy Nights - Official Forums of the 2009 International Year of Astronomy Privacy Policy | Please read our Terms of Service | Signup and Troubleshooting FAQ | Problems? PM a Red or a Green Gu.... uh, User   You are not logged in. [Login] Entrance · Main Index · Search · New user · Who's Online FAQ · Calendar Equipment Discussions >> Cats & Casses Previous   Index   Next   Threaded   Pages: 1 jrcrilly Refractor wienie again Reged: 04/30/03 Posts: 22464 Loc: NE Ohio New Mak-Cass review on CN       #17628 - 11/02/03 05:21 AM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   Has everyone seen the newly posted CN review on the STF Mirage 7 Mak-Cass? http://www.cloudynights.com/reviews4/mirage.htm Please post any comments in the "Articles Discussion" section. -------------------- John C Urban Observatory Tele Vue Pronto A&M/Astreya 76mm F/6 APO TMB/LOMO 80mm F/7.5 APO Tak FSQ-106N F/5 APO Meade 152ED F/9 "APO" 152mm F/10 achromat Tak CN-212 8" F/12 classical Cass/ F/4 Newt Teeter 20" F/3.8 truss Newt w/ServoCat LXD750, EM-200, CI-700 ST-10XME Post Extras:       Victor Kennedy Pooh-Bear Reged: 05/22/03 Posts: 9840 Loc: Slovenia Re: New Mak-Cass review on CN [Re: jrcrilly]       #17827 - 11/03/03 08:23 AM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   I've either got to stop reading articles like that, or take up bank robbery as a second hobby. -------------------- To err is human; to moo is bovine. Post Extras:       Rusty Postmaster Reged: 08/06/03 Posts: 16406 Loc: Brooker, FL Re: New Mak-Cass review on CN [Re: Victor Kennedy]       #18028 - 11/03/03 11:22 PM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   I think in the future all reviews should come with a 25%-off coupon. It's made worse by S&T reviews lately (Losmandy G-11 GOTO and the TEC 140 APO...). I'm going to take my medications now.... -------------------- N11GPS Fastar TOA-130S MK66 Std Vintage C5 Megrez II 80mm ED Triplet APO SolarMax 40 NJP Temma II Sirius EQ-G ST8XE/CFW-8(LRGBHa)/AO-7/DF-2/STV Dlx/ST237a/350D (Unmodded)/Mallincam Color Hyper Plus/DSI III Color/DSI II Pro Two not-spoiled Golden Retrievers - Maggie and Casey Sometimes I think we're alone in the universe, and sometimes I think we're not. In either case the idea is quite staggering. - Arthur C. Clarke Post Extras:       Anonymous Unregistered Re: New Mak-Cass review on CN [Re: jrcrilly]       #18297 - 11/05/03 05:09 PM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   Perhaps the Mak's are becoming fashionable again? It seems the Mak Newt's and Mak Cass designs get kicked around for a while then people rediscover them. Same old story. Post Extras:       Pages: 1 Previous   Index   Next   Threaded   Extra information 4 registered and 5 anonymous users are browsing this forum. Moderator:  Jason B  Print Thread Forum Permissions       You cannot start new topics       You cannot reply to topics       HTML is disabled       UBBCode is enabled Thread views: 1080 Jump to *International Year of Astronomy 2009* -----   Global Coordination   Cornerstone Projects   Special Projects   Special Task Groups   Global Activities   National and Regional Activities   IYA 2009 in Africa   IYA 2009 in the USA*Announcements and News* -----   Cloudy Nights Announcements   Discussion of CN Articles, Reviews, and Reports   Beginners Forum   Celestial Events   Light Pollution*Equipment Discussions* -----   ATM, Optics and DIY Forum   Binoculars   Binoviewers   Cats & Casses   Classic Telescopes   Equipment   Eyepieces   Mounts   Observatories   Reflectors   Refractors    Celestron SkyScout and Meade mySky   Video and Electronically Assisted Astronomy*Astrophotography and Sketching* -----   Beginning Imaging   Film Astrophotography   DSLR & Digital Camera Astro Imaging & Processing   CCD Imaging & Processing   Solar System Imaging & Processing   Sketching   Astro Imaging/Sketching Contest *Observing* -----   General Observing   Planetary and Solar System Observing   Lunar Observing   Deep Sky Observing   Double Star Observing   Solar   Variable Star Observing and Radio Astronomy*Telescope Specific Forums* -----   Celestron NexStar    NexStar GPS / CPC Telescopes   Questar Forum   Meade ACF/RCX / LX / GPS    Meade ETX*Other* -----   Science of Astronomy & Space exploration   AstroWebsites   Space Rocks*Speciality Forums* -----   AstroArt   Astronomy Software & Computers   Stellar Media   Astro Outreach, Clubs and Star Parties*CN Feedback and Vendor Announcements* -----   Vendor and Group Announcements Home

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