Cats & Casses
A forum for discussing Cassegrain (Classic Cassegrain, Ritchey-Chrétien, Dall–Kirkham, etc) and Catadioptric telescopes (Schmidt and Maksutov Cassegrains, ACF, Edge HD, etc).
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Welcome dawnpatrol and zleonis, our new moderatorsStarted by MJB87 , 25 Aug 2024 |
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Links of interest and the "Best of Cats & Casses"Started by Jason B , 24 Jul 2008 |
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Meade Sale at HighpointStarted by Dave Novoselsky , 12 Feb 2025  Equipment, Orion, Meade and 1 more...
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C8 flare after collimation?Started by starhunter50 , 13 Mar 2025 |
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A compromise scopeStarted by Star1Fun , 15 Mar 2025 Accessories, Beginner and 5 more...
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EdgeHD 8 Backfocus w/Focal Reducer and Moonlite EAFStarted by Domer , 19 Feb 2025 SCT, Astrophotography
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New Skywatcher 180mm Mak - fogged primary mirror?Started by Kim2010 , 12 Mar 2025 |
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Rouz Upgraded Skymax 180Started by Dave Novoselsky , 15 Feb 2025 |
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Which televue for 8" SCTStarted by HalfEazy , 09 Mar 2025 |
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Let's see your Maksutov Setup!Started by dfoster356 , 20 Aug 2020 |
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Takitis! (Mewlon style!)Started by Lentini , 10 May 2024 |
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Re centering optics in my vintage C5Started by finiteguy , Yesterday, 09:18 AM |
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Just how difficult is it to co-exist with A small Ritchey Chretian telescope?Started by Rags Jr , 02 Mar 2025 |
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High Point Scientific acquired the remaining inventory of Meade, Coronado & OrionStarted by AstroPotamus , 10 Feb 2025 |
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Starizona “Night Owl” for EdgeHD SCT’s : Prototype initial testStarted by Churmey , 09 Aug 2019 astrophotography
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RASA cable clips?Started by crgood2 , 15 Mar 2025 |
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My Barely Used, Early 70's C14, Celestron PacificStarted by VictorMG , 28 Feb 2025 |
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Meade 14” F8 LX850 ACFStarted by Safetyman , 09 Mar 2025 |
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6" SCT real contender of 6" Mak?Started by paulsky , 01 Feb 2025 |
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Now a member of "Club 16"Started by The Planetman , 09 Mar 2025 |
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Secondary Mirror ObstructionStarted by km11 , 15 Mar 2025 |
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Re aluminumizing Vintage C5Started by finiteguy , 15 Mar 2025 |
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DPAC Test and Star Test - Intes MN55Started by Jeff B , 08 Mar 2025 |
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Unusual collimation question for a Meade 8" SCTStarted by ericb760 , 14 Mar 2025 |
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Do you have experience with a Celestron CPC 925 GPS (XLT)?Started by NeutronStar79 , 07 Mar 2025 |
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Celestron EDGE HD Secondary mirror holder woes........Started by Astro Des , 26 Feb 2025 |
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svbony 90mm Mak reviewStarted by MrsM75 , 13 Mar 2025 |
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Ad Astra 3" Mak Collimation... or other Corrector-Focusing Maks (c90, etc.)Started by DIYDarren , 10 Dec 2024 |
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moving a finder on an celestron 8*sctStarted by Noisykids , 13 Mar 2025 |
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C14 SCT Feather Touch Focuser Help — Pulled Out Brass Knob By AccidentStarted by TallTanBarbie , 14 Mar 2025 |
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Optical Question on Star PatternStarted by quilty , 04 Mar 2025 |
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CDK Telescope ClubStarted by Ed Wiley , 16 Jul 2023 |
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Star Testing Meade ACF SCTStarted by moxican , 10 Apr 2024 |
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Odd image artifactsStarted by craigr100 , 13 Mar 2025 |
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Will iOptron 150 fit an Evolution mount?Started by k.darwin , 28 Feb 2025 |
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Criterion Dynamax 8Started by btwells , 27 Feb 2025 Accessories
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Collimating a C150-HD CelestronStarted by Lennyskyman , 09 Mar 2025 |
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New EAF clutch focuser for C8 and Edge 8/9.25Started by Wdh , 12 Mar 2025 |
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Weird issue with my Skywatcher 180 mak…please help!Started by Goldypoker , 10 Mar 2025 |
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I wanna fall in love with astronomy again?Started by Star1Fun , 10 Mar 2025 |
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Dew on primary - VC200LStarted by woldsstargazer , 10 Mar 2025 |
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My SCA260 v2Started by Psychlist1972 , 20 Dec 2022 |
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LX200GPS questionStarted by goldie288 , 03 Mar 2025 Cassegrain, Meade, SCT, Software
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Another incidence of Meade ACF polygonal star shapesStarted by bokemon , 11 Mar 2025 |
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Re- Collimation of the Vixen VMC200L (long)Started by Don Taylor , 06 Jul 2013 |
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Is a 50mm eyepiece doable for my 8" Classical Cass?Started by wa4chq , 04 Mar 2025 |
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Celestron C5 slo-mo controls not workingStarted by DanaPtDave , 10 Mar 2025 |
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Edge HD 8" vs. 9.25"Started by petert913 , 11 Sep 2020 |
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Finally got a Skimax 6Started by quilty , 30 Nov 2024 |
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Tips on ZWO EAF and Celestron's focus motor adapters for "old" SCTsStarted by Jinux , 15 Mar 2021 |
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