Comments on: Meade Telescopes Compared With Other Telescopes

By: coconsel deight

coconsel deight — Tue, 30 Mar 2010 02:10:13 +0000

When you use a flash for fill light it will usually add unwanted orange from the AWB if thats what you are using. Fill flash was definitely not used here.

By: stolo

stolo — Sun, 21 Mar 2010 00:22:27 +0000

Téléscope Célestron Schmidt Cassegrain 8“ Nexstar 8SE
de Célestron dans sa boite.
N`a servie

By: dan towestntma

dan towestntma — Sat, 06 Mar 2010 06:03:34 +0000

In Australia, the Sydney Morning Herald reported that the amateur astronomer, Anthony Wesley, a 44-year-old computer programmer from a village north of Canberra, made the discovery “using his backyard 14.5-inch reflecting telescope. … Now I was caught between a rock and a hard place – I wanted to keep imaging but also I was aware of the importance of alerting others to this possible new event. Could it actually be an impact mark on Jupiter? I had no real idea, …

By: goodfiely

goodfiely — Thu, 04 Mar 2010 19:14:38 +0000

Not used for a while – great condition! Here’s a description from the Celestron site… Celestron NexStar 4 GT – The Celestron NexStar 4 GT is a discontinued telescope. It was a blend of two classic designs – the Maksutov and Cassegrain. The Celestron NexStar 4GT possessed a one full degree field of view, a Flip Mirror Control and a Straight-Through Photographic Port to make short-exposure astrophotography easy. It also included the a sturdy metal base with three rubber gripping feet for vibration suppression and traction that could be placed on any flat surface or mounted on the optional (not included) field tripod. The package included both 1.25″ (25mm) 53x and 1.25″ (10mm) 133x eyepieces, computerized hand control, The Sky Level 1 CD-ROM, NSOL control software, StarPointer finderscope. While the design was discontinued, the telescope was actually quite a good idea. With 102mm (4.0″) Optical Diameter and a 1325mm Focal Length, f/13 Focal Ratio, it made a pretty good astrophotography…

By: angevilla

angevilla — Sun, 21 Feb 2010 12:52:04 +0000

i thought the hard part was paying for it

By: dufoulton dausco

dufoulton dausco — Wed, 03 Feb 2010 12:31:43 +0000

Yeah, I have a 10" reflecting telescope I made gathering dust in the garage