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Finally got the Scope in It!!!

Started by reconair, 07/31/2012 09:40AM
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TOA 150F on Tac EM400 and TI Pier

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Posted 07/31/2012 09:41AM #1
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from the outside

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Carpe Noctum

Mortal as I am, I know that I am born for a day. But when I follow at my pleasure the serried multitude of the stars in their circular course, my feet no longer touch the earth.
- Ptolemy,c.150 AD
Posted 07/31/2012 12:59PM #2
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That is very nice Luis, scope, mount and observatory are great! grin
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Posted 07/31/2012 03:29PM #3
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Agreed, very nice congratulations!
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Posted 08/02/2012 06:32PM #4
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What a great setup. Nice work Louis!
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Posted 08/03/2012 07:04AM #5
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Looks good -- you're a wise man to include that lift in the pier. Imagers can't appreciate the pain that a large refractor inflicts when viewing near near zenith. grin
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Beautiful set-up......
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Lucky Lou! Congrats and enjoy.
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Posted 08/06/2012 08:28AM #8
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Fully populated now and no more room for any new scopes. When it gets cloudy, I just photoshop a perfect sky.





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Carpe Noctum

Mortal as I am, I know that I am born for a day. But when I follow at my pleasure the serried multitude of the stars in their circular course, my feet no longer touch the earth.
- Ptolemy,c.150 AD
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