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 >> Binoculars Previous   Index   Next   Flat   777Guy professor emeritus Reged: 11/11/03 Posts: 574 Loc: 48'29N 122'37W Re: Anacortes Telescope Star Party       05/02/04 01:54 PM Edit   Reply   Quote   Quick Reply:   Ken K, I was not able to measure the FOV due to cloud cover. However, if my memory is accurate, the FOV was better than the Megrez 80 APO that I looked through along side of the Takahashi. My only three clear targets were the Moon, Venus and Jupiter. The FOV is advertised at about 2.1* and I think that is pretty accurate. Post Extras       Entire thread Subject Posted by Posted on Anacortes Telescope Star Party 777Guy 04/25/04 12:28 AM Re: Anacortes Telescope Star Party lighttrap   04/25/04 04:40 PM Re: Anacortes Telescope Star Party rboe   04/25/04 06:43 PM Re: Anacortes Telescope Star Party 777Guy   04/25/04 07:06 PM Re: Anacortes Telescope Star Party lighttrap   04/25/04 08:53 PM Re: Anacortes Telescope Star Party 777Guy   04/25/04 11:48 PM Re: Anacortes Telescope Star Party Anonymous   04/26/04 09:27 AM Re: Anacortes Telescope Star Party 777Guy   05/02/04 01:54 PM Extra information 9 registered and 18 anonymous users are browsing this forum. Moderator:  EdZ  Forum Permissions       You cannot start new topics       You cannot reply to topics       HTML is disabled       UBBCode is enabled Rating: Thread views: 415 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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