
Accessories
Hubble 5-star Artificial Stars
Apr 02 2010 10:11 AM |
Mr. Bill
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It resembles a small flashlight (takes 3 AAA batteries) with an off/on pushbutton switch and has a metal mask with 5 precision pinholes (50/100/150/200/250 microns) and a white LED aligned to each pinhole. You can select the
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Anderson PowerPole Conectors
Mar 22 2010 07:27 AM |
Midnight Dan
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What are you using to connect your 12V power to your mount, your dew heaters, your cameras? Automotive cigarette lighter connectors? I thought so!
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Jasper APC Laser
Jan 07 2010 06:24 AM |
Ps191
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The APC is a 'pen' style laser that is made from some type of metal (my guess is painted brass) and comes with a protective plastic case that has a separate compartment for the batters, for when the laser is not in use
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Atlas/Skywatcher EQ-6 Replacement Saddle
Jan 06 2010 11:50 AM |
jcely7
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The Atlas/Skywatcher EQ-6 is well known as a heavy duty mount on a budget. However, it comes standard with a saddle that only accepts the vixen style dovetail. It you wanted to mount the 3" wide losmandy type dovetail, you were forced to buy
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Celestron Power Tank
Jan 06 2010 11:43 AM |
jcely7
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The power tank is a must have accessory for any power-hunger set up. It has two cigarette-lighter 12v outputs, a 3v output, 6v output, and 9v output, a low power flashlight with a removable red cap, and an
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TeleGizmo Telescope Cover
Jan 06 2010 11:36 AM |
jcely7
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I originally bought this scope cover when i was hauling a 10” newtionian on a 1970's star-liner mount down the stairs from my room and out into my back yard each night when i came home for the weekends.
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Telrad Finder
Jan 06 2010 11:14 AM |
jcely7
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The aspect of zero magnification can serve multiple purposes. The first is that it can quickly get you in the general area of your
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Hirsch SCT Focal Reducer
Jan 06 2010 11:09 AM |
jcely7
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I cannot tell the difference between the Hirsch SCT f/6.3 focal reducer and the more expensive Meade and Celestron versions. I bought the Hirsh used on CN for
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Orion/Synta Type Finder Mounting Shoe with 0.785" (20mm) Hole Spacing
Jan 06 2010 11:03 AM |
R. Christian
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I knew that Hardin was no longer making this particular scope but remembered that is was close as an Orion knockoff. I then found
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Celestron Red LED Flashlight
Jan 06 2010 08:11 AM |
lemonsensation
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This flashlight has two important features: a strap and the variable brightness. The strap lets you hang it on your neck without having to
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