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This is my first Alt-Az mount so if I understand the theory correctly that means that the mount will have to continously move in both directions to keep an object centered, right? So there is more "work" for the motors to do compared to a GEM? Post Extras       Entire thread Subject Posted by Posted on Meade ETX 125 PE - Any Good? markleewebb 05/23/08 07:45 PM Re: Meade ETX 125 PE - Any Good? Starman1   05/26/08 11:25 AM Re: Meade ETX 125 PE - Any Good? Jefferson1964   06/04/08 08:17 PM Re: Meade ETX 125 PE - Any Good? tellint   05/31/08 04:35 PM Re: Meade ETX 125 PE - Any Good? rmollise   05/26/08 12:52 PM Re: Meade ETX 125 PE - Any Good? Starman1   05/26/08 01:41 PM Re: Meade ETX 125 PE - Any Good? southmike   05/27/08 04:10 PM Re: Meade ETX 125 PE - Any Good? rmollise   05/28/08 08:24 AM Re: Meade ETX 125 PE - Any Good? a-l-e-x   05/28/08 10:18 AM Re: Meade ETX 125 PE - Any Good? southmike   05/28/08 10:32 AM Re: Meade ETX 125 PE - Any Good? a-l-e-x   05/28/08 10:39 AM Re: Meade ETX 125 PE - Any Good? a-l-e-x   05/28/08 10:47 AM Re: Meade ETX 125 PE - Any Good? a-l-e-x   05/28/08 10:50 AM Re: Meade ETX 125 PE - Any Good? rmollise   05/28/08 02:42 PM Re: Meade ETX 125 PE - Any Good? jgraham   05/28/08 03:35 PM Re: Meade ETX 125 PE - Any Good? Starman1   05/28/08 04:53 PM Re: Meade ETX 125 PE - Any Good? moynihan   06/04/08 10:57 AM Re: Meade ETX 125 PE - Any Good? rmollise   06/04/08 05:12 PM Re: Meade ETX 125 PE - Any Good? Starman1   06/04/08 07:31 PM Re: Meade ETX 125 PE - Any Good? rmollise   06/05/08 08:28 AM Re: Meade ETX 125 PE - Any Good? Jefferson1964   06/05/08 12:01 PM Re: Meade ETX 125 PE - Any Good? southmike   06/06/08 02:58 PM Re: Meade ETX 125 PE - Any Good? Jefferson1964   06/11/08 11:25 AM Re: Meade ETX 125 PE - Any Good? Jefferson1964   06/11/08 11:28 AM Re: Meade ETX 125 PE - Any Good? southmike   06/11/08 04:59 PM Re: Meade ETX 125 PE - Any Good? FLNightSky   06/17/08 10:01 PM Re: Meade ETX 125 PE - Any Good? jgraham   06/18/08 07:49 AM Re: Meade ETX 125 PE - Any Good? FLNightSky   06/18/08 08:09 AM Re: Meade ETX 125 PE - Any Good? rmollise   06/18/08 03:08 PM Re: Meade ETX 125 PE - Any Good? Jefferson1964   06/18/08 11:11 PM Re: Meade ETX 125 PE - Any Good? Zebra24601   06/19/08 02:15 AM Re: Meade ETX 125 PE - Any Good? southmike   06/19/08 10:53 AM Re: Meade ETX 125 PE - Any Good? jgraham   06/19/08 12:55 PM Re: Meade ETX 125 PE - Any Good? paulsky   06/19/08 01:41 PM Re: Meade ETX 125 PE - Any Good? jgraham   06/19/08 02:49 PM Re: Meade ETX 125 PE - Any Good? FLNightSky   06/19/08 10:53 PM Re: Meade ETX 125 PE - Any Good? rmollise   06/20/08 09:28 AM Re: Meade ETX 125 PE - Any Good? FLNightSky   06/20/08 06:12 PM Re: Meade ETX 125 PE - Any Good? rmollise   06/20/08 06:32 PM Re: Meade ETX 125 PE - Any Good? FLNightSky   06/20/08 06:40 PM Re: Meade ETX 125 PE - Any Good? jgraham   06/20/08 07:54 PM Re: Meade ETX 125 PE - Any Good? rmollise   07/01/08 07:43 AM Re: Meade ETX 125 PE - Any Good? FLNightSky   06/30/08 08:53 PM Re: Meade ETX 125 PE - Any Good? jgraham   06/30/08 11:48 PM Re: Meade ETX 125 PE - Any Good? Kolenka   07/01/08 01:12 AM Re: Meade ETX 125 PE - Any Good? jgraham   06/04/08 10:31 PM Re: Meade ETX 125 PE - Any Good? Lee Jay   06/04/08 08:35 PM Re: Meade ETX 125 PE - Any Good? rmollise   05/28/08 06:57 PM Re: Meade ETX 125 PE - Any Good? 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