· Get a Cloudy Nights T-Shirt · Submit a Review / Article Click here if you are having trouble logging into the forums 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 rg55 professor emeritus Reged: 08/02/08 Loc: western US Getting the hang of the Orion 180mm Mak       #5676261 - 02/12/13 04:49 PM Attachment (65 downloads) Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   Jupiter, using the NexImage 5 camera. I would like to get the size of the disk just a little larger, but not enough to use a barlow/Powermate. Would an extension tube be enough to get 1.5 or 1.75x? Thanks! Edited by rg55 (02/12/13 04:52 PM) Post Extras:       Asbytec Guy in a furry hat Reged: 08/08/07 Loc: La Union, PI Re: Getting the hang of the Orion 180mm Mak [Re: rg55]       #5676420 - 02/12/13 06:43 PM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   Richard, maybe the good folks in the solar system imaging forum can help. Post Extras:       Illinois Pooh-Bah Reged: 12/18/06 Loc: near Chicago, Illinois USA Re: Getting the hang of the Orion 180mm Mak [Re: Asbytec]       #5677201 - 02/13/13 08:26 AM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   Juipter look great and nice details! Maybe need bigger scope like C14 or Meade 16! Post Extras:       RichD Carpal Tunnel Reged: 11/08/07 Loc: Derbyshire, UK Re: Getting the hang of the Orion 180mm Mak [Re: Illinois]       #5677419 - 02/13/13 10:50 AM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   Nice image! That is a nice scope you have there. Post Extras:       rg55 professor emeritus Reged: 08/02/08 Loc: western US Re: Getting the hang of the Orion 180mm Mak [Re: RichD]       #5681166 - 02/15/13 11:02 AM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   Thanks for all the comments. BTW, the scope was purchased from a gentleman here on Cloudy Nights. Just one more wonderful thing this board does for astronomy! Post Extras:       Pages: 1 Previous   Index   Next   Threaded   Extra information 10 registered and 17 anonymous users are browsing this forum. Moderator:  Cotts, Starman27  Print Thread Forum Permissions       You cannot start new topics       You cannot reply to topics       HTML is disabled       UBBCode is enabled Thread views: 424 Jump to *Announcements and News* -----   Cloudy Nights Announcements   Discussion of CN Articles, Reviews, and Reports   Celestial Events*General Astronomy* -----   Beginners Forum   General Observing and Astronomy   Outreach   Light Pollution*Equipment Discussions* -----   ATM, Optics and DIY Forum   Binoculars   Binoviewers   Cats & Casses   Classic Telescopes   Equipment   Eyepieces   Mounts   Observatories   Reflectors   Refractors    Video and Electronically Assisted Astronomy*Astrophotography and Sketching* -----   Beginning and Intermediate Imaging   Film Astrophotography   DSLR & Digital Camera Astro Imaging & Processing   CCD Imaging & Processing   Solar System Imaging & Processing   Sketching   Astro Imaging/Sketching Contest *Observing* -----   NEO   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*Speciality Forums* -----   Arizona Science and Astronomy Expo   NEAF (Northeast Astronomy Forum) and NEAIC (Northeast Astro Imaging Conference)   AstroArt   Astronomy Clubs and Star Parties   Astronomy Software & Computers   AstroWebsites   Science! Astronomy & Space Exploration, and Others   Space Rocks   Stellar Media*Swap and Shop* -----   Shop and Swap Audio Components*CN Feedback and Vendor Announcements* -----   Vendor and Group Announcements*International Year of Astronomy 2009 - Forums are now closed.* -----   IYA Archive Info CN Forums Home

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