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1200 mount with C14 and 140EDF

Started by RolandC, 04/06/2009 07:23PM
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Roland Christen
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Hi all,

Gilles Cohen posted this short video showing the 1200 mount with C14 and 140EDF mounted side by side and slewing. That's Franck from Ovision at the controls:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tBbmOZE2lis

Cool cool cool!

Rolando
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Is that "cool cool cool" or "drool drool drool"?????

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Posted 04/07/2009 03:06PM | Edited 04/07/2009 03:07PM #2
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Roland Christen said:

Hi all,

Gilles Cohen posted this short video showing the 1200 mount with C14 and 140EDF mounted side by side and slewing. That's Franck from Ovision at the controls:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tBbmOZE2lis

Cool cool cool!
Rolando

Very nice! My 1200 should be ready soon! Now I just need a companion for the 140. smile
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Roland Christen said:

Hi all,

Gilles Cohen posted this short video showing the 1200 mount with C14 and 140EDF mounted side by side and slewing. That's Franck from Ovision at the controls:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tBbmOZE2lis

Cool cool cool!

Rolando

Roland:

It's impressive but I think it would be even more impressive with a big Newtonian... I can provide the Newtonian if you just would kick in the mount... smile

Jon
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