gpiepol
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I received this from Ralph this morning. The NEAF solar star party should be REALLY good this year.
Hey Ralph, it that one of the new Lunt Solar Systems LS9000?
Greg
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stets
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I hope that you will have very steady seeing 
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Jim7728
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I'am going to NEAF. Bring a ladder!
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Jim
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darkstar528
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Does he carry it up to that peak each time? LOL That is impressive!
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EmielVeldhuis
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I'll bet he uses an elevator 
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Howlt
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The blocking filter for that thing must be the size of a dog house!!! 
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Ralph Marantino
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woof 
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BYoesle
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Quote:
The blocking filter for that thing must be the size of a dog house!!!
Ralph went for the new Lunt Corneal Implant Blocking Filter option to supplement the replacement lens implant he uses for enhanced CaK viewing:
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You are a child of the universe,
no less than the trees and the stars...
And whether or not it is clear to you,
no doubt the universe is unfolding as it should.
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Solar B
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Loc: By Edinburgh , Scotland
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I was wondering how you tune the T-Max 
Probably with a Fork-Lift and some Arnie muscles.
Brian
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Oldfield
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I guess it should be installed just in front of the mirror for better balance, otherwise, the rocker box will be too tall...
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JAT Observatory
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What ashame...all that work and it's not double stacked.
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Ralph Marantino
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I am still getting over the hernia from installing the first one. 
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DSPST,PST & 70mm Coronado Cal K telescope.2.2A
Zeiss 2 inch prism diagonal&Zeiss Zoom EP
2inch APM Herschel Wedge in a 94mm F7 Brandon
14.5 inch f4.2 Starmaster Dob(Zambuto mirror)
TeleView Genisis SDF with 1000 Oaks Glass filter
Zeiss 63mm f13.5 refractor 1000 Oaks Glass filter
Itty Bitty Solar Radio Telescope.
LHRIES Lite Solar Spectrometer
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badsnoopy
One star is enough
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Loc: La Porte, IN
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Wow going to have to get that thing good and level.
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