
EQ Mounted Newtonians
Celestron ExploraScope
Jan 06 2010 07:30 AM |
Gmurray618
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It came with no focuser, just the OTA and the small base the OTA sits on. I put the lens from my Coronado PST into the hole where a focuser should be and tightened a
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Orion Spaceprobe 130ST
Jan 05 2010 07:29 AM |
Parker Fly
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The 130ST has a wide field of view for low power observing. At first I was concerned that the maximum magnification of this scope was
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Meade DS 114 Telescope
Dec 28 2009 10:26 AM |
M Martin
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A department store telescope that is covered with wonderful images of Galaxies and Planets that I now realize were probably taken by the
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Mizar 150SS Newtonian Reflector
Dec 24 2009 07:01 AM |
Yaar
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The 150SS has a 150mm f/5 parabolic primary mirror housed in a 650mm long, 180mm wide tube. The mirror is not center marked. The secondary is screwed to a three
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Celestron PowerSeeker 127 EQ
Dec 22 2009 11:23 AM |
zachattic
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The Celestron PowerSeeker 127EQ I took one home for under $200!. They come boxed and the installation is easier than you might expect
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Bushnell Voyager 4.5 inch Reflector Telescope
Dec 22 2009 10:15 AM |
Guest
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This scope is great for just grabbing something quick for a few minutes of sweeping the sky to get a closer view of naked eye and nearly naked eye sights. For a casual astronomer, the views are
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Celestron NexStar 114 SLT
Dec 18 2009 12:04 PM |
grouch
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I was visiting my Daughters family in Phoenix AZ last summer and my Grandson talked to me about his interest in astronomy. I decided to purchase one for him. After reviewing numerous scopes for quality and ease of operation I decided on the
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Orion Atlas EQ-G (SkyWatcher EQ-6)
Dec 15 2009 10:57 AM |
Guest
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Although this is a big beefy mount it is still quite manageable. It’s much more manageable than a fork mount system because you can put it together in pieces. The Tripod weighs about
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Antares 200mm Newtonian
Dec 29 2008 02:09 AM |
Guest
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First Light - Review of Antares 200mm Newtonian (Model 520)
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Omni XLT 150
Jul 17 2007 06:50 AM |
Joe Bergeron
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Omni XLT 150 EQ Newtonian
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