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 >> Cats & Casses Previous   Index   Next   Flat   tolmac journeyman Reged: 07/31/05 Posts: 7 Re: Orion 150mm MAK       07/31/05 12:07 PM Edit   Reply   Quote   Quick Reply:   Just curious Greg, was the Mak properly cooled when you tested it against the Meade 127? Also, I've found that the primary in the Orion Maks are not under sized according to my tests using a laser perpendicular to the meniscus. The light beam hits the primary as soon as it passes the edge and enters the light path. I could not detect any light going past the primary. Just musing. Tony -------------------- ---------------------- 102/F5 150 Mak AstroView EQ/HEQ5 15x70 bino Post Extras       Entire thread Subject Posted by Posted on Orion 150mm MAK Covey32 07/26/05 09:24 AM Re: Orion 150mm MAK Kenny   07/26/05 05:05 PM Re: Orion 150mm MAK Starman1   07/26/05 04:34 PM Re: Orion 150mm MAK Clive Gibbons   07/26/05 09:42 AM Re: Orion 150mm MAK southmike   07/26/05 11:30 AM Re: Orion 150mm MAK Greg W   07/29/05 12:38 PM Re: Orion 150mm MAK tolmac   07/31/05 12:07 PM Re: Orion 150mm MAK Greg W   07/31/05 09:41 PM Re: Orion 150mm MAK Starman1   07/31/05 01:54 PM Re: Orion 150mm MAK tolmac   07/31/05 05:09 PM Re: Orion 150mm MAK Starman1   07/31/05 07:38 PM Re: Orion 150mm MAK Ken603a   07/29/05 12:51 PM Re: Orion 150mm MAK Larry F   07/29/05 06:27 PM Re: Orion 150mm MAK mooreorless   07/29/05 03:47 PM Re: Orion 150mm MAK Starman1   07/29/05 07:09 PM Re: Orion 150mm MAK DIO   07/29/05 07:26 PM Re: Orion 150mm MAK DIO   07/29/05 07:32 PM Re: Orion 150mm MAK mooreorless   07/30/05 06:22 PM Re: Orion 150mm MAK Starman1   07/30/05 07:13 PM Re: Orion 150mm MAK Dylan Gladstone   08/08/08 09:51 AM Re: Orion 150mm MAK bobmarleyou812   08/08/08 06:50 PM Re: Orion 150mm MAK sang33ta   08/08/08 07:06 PM Re: Orion 150mm MAK Mert   08/10/08 04:58 PM Re: Orion 150mm MAK jrbarnett   08/10/08 05:29 PM Re: Orion 150mm MAK Mert   08/11/08 07:14 AM Re: Orion 150mm MAK cuir   08/11/08 06:42 PM Re: Orion 150mm MAK mooreorless   07/30/05 08:11 PM Re: Orion 150mm MAK stevie   07/31/05 04:52 AM Re: Orion 150mm MAK DIO   07/30/05 07:11 PM Re: Orion 150mm MAK stevie   07/30/05 09:30 AM Re: Orion 150mm MAK mooreorless   07/29/05 07:20 PM Re: Orion 150mm MAK Ken603a   07/29/05 04:03 PM Re: Orion 150mm MAK Greg W   07/29/05 02:56 PM Re: Orion 150mm MAK ForgottenMObject   07/26/05 09:28 AM Extra information 14 registered and 6 anonymous users are browsing this forum. Moderator:  Jason B  Forum Permissions       You cannot start new topics       You cannot reply to topics       HTML is disabled       UBBCode is enabled Rating: Thread views: 2692 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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