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bcuddihee
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Re: Almost back to normal.............
      09/05/08 07:31 PM

A dark spike just means that your optics have not cooled down yet. It is a thermal rising off the secondary. No need for concern, it should go away.

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1968 Jason Empire 60X700mm refractor (my buddy from way back)
Celestron Nexstar8SE aka "The Dude",(a remarkable 8" grab and go)
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* Almost back to normal............. WNCAGC 09/04/08 03:50 PM
. * Re: Almost back to normal............. sanlopez   09/04/08 04:20 PM
. * Re: Almost back to normal............. rboeAdministrator   09/04/08 05:00 PM
. * Re: Almost back to normal............. rboeAdministrator   09/04/08 05:03 PM
. * Re: Almost back to normal............. WNCAGC   09/04/08 05:09 PM
. * Re: Almost back to normal............. rboeAdministrator   09/04/08 06:10 PM
. * Re: Almost back to normal............. rrenauc237   09/04/08 11:50 PM
. * Re: Almost back to normal............. bcuddihee   09/05/08 07:31 PM
. * Re: Almost back to normal............. rrenauc237   09/06/08 04:27 PM
. * Re: Almost back to normal............. Stardaug   09/07/08 12:01 PM
. * Re: Almost back to normal............. WNCAGC   09/04/08 06:36 PM
. * Re: Almost back to normal............. Zoomster   09/04/08 07:38 PM
. * Re: Almost back to normal............. Larry F   09/04/08 09:30 PM
. * Re: Almost back to normal............. Rusty   09/04/08 10:49 PM

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