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Re: Finally pointed the UC18 at the green comet
Hi Frank, Richard, How long have you been enjoying your UCs? I just received my UC22 in early January. It is quite a beast. I unfortunately couldn¡¯t get a ServoCAT as the company fell victim to the
By Tom & Di · #478 ·
Re: Finally pointed the UC18 at the green comet
Frank, Sounds like a plan. A dark site + ServoCAT + Argo Navis + Mallincam DS287c + a UC22 would be awesome! I am looking for a north east Ga site. Richard
By Richard · #477 ·
Re: Finally pointed the UC18 at the green comet
Yes it does. I often think about moving over to the dark side! Though after retirement my son and I should have our property out in West Texas away from the moisture of Houston and those lousy "lights
By Frank Nowatzke · #476 ·
Re: Finally pointed the UC18 at the green comet
Thanks Frank. Does your UC22 have ServoCAT installed? Would be fun to slip a Mallincam DS278c camera into your feather touch focuser. Richard
By Richard · #475 ·
Re: Finally pointed the UC18 at the green comet
Nice Richard. Been visually observing with my 22UC. Thanks for sharing.?Regards,?Frank Nowatzke?Sent from my Galaxy
By Frank Nowatzke · #474 ·
Finally pointed the UC18 at the green comet
The Green Comet as seen last night with my UC18, DS287c, Eagle 4S, ServoCAT, Argo Navis controlled from my recliner. Richard
By Richard · #473 ·
Re: Scope cover for 15" classic
Just received the Orion cover today and it fits the 15" Classic fine. You can even leave the finders attached to the UTA.
By Al Lamperti · #472 ·
Re: Scope cover for 15" classic
It should work. The 15 UC is smaller than an Orion 16. Chris <astropunk_2000@...> wrote:
By Christine Zeltner · #471 ·
Scope cover for 15" classic
Hi all, Im wondering if anyone knows if the 16" scope cloak from Orion will fit over an obsession 15 classic? Anyone here use it? Orion Scope Cloak - 12"-16" Dobsonians | Orion Telescopes | | | | | |
By astropunk_2000 · #470 ·
Re: Source for 1.25 inch truss poles
Thanks all. I did find a local source. CGentry
By MLG · #469 ·
Re: Obsession 18uc
Error - Cloudy Nights?free but you must register Classifieds | Astromart?i believe Herb still charges $15.00
By Erwin Miller · #468 ·
Re: Obsession 18uc
I have not used it as much as I thought I would. Its a great scope! I retired about 6 months after I bought it and my wife and I are traveling a lot?now so opportunities to observe when the weather
By Bill Waltz <ezrider013@...> · #467 ·
Re: Obsession 18uc
Thanks !! Sent from the all new AOL app for iOS
By Bill Waltz <ezrider013@...> · #466 ·
Re: Obsession 18uc
Why are you selling it? Are you upgrading/replacing it?
By Tom & Di · #465 ·
Re: Obsession 18uc
I had my Obsessions listed and sold on Astromart as well as being posted on Cloudy Nights.
By Al Lamperti · #464 ·
Obsession 18uc
I want to sell my 18uc, along with some lenses.? Does??anyone know of a forum or site where I could list it fir sale ? Thanks, Bill W Sent from the all new AOL app for iOS
By Bill Waltz <ezrider013@...> · #463 ·
Re: Source for 1.25 inch truss poles
In my prior response, the list did not include aluminum tubes with an outer diameter of 1.5¡±. ?If you go to www.onlinemetals.com ( http://www.onlinemetals.com ) you will find tubes with an OD of
By mm Bars · #462 ·
Re: Source for 1.25 inch truss poles
Check with companies selling the tubes to build radio antennas. Texas Towers and DX Engineering are good places to start and usually have stock. dxzone.com has links for
By Christopher Ober · #461 ·
Re: Source for 1.25 inch truss poles
https://www.albinaco.com/pdfs/Aluminum-Shapes.pdf The above company has 1.5¡± aluminum tubes (outer diameter). -- Mike B
By mm Bars · #460 ·
Source for 1.25 inch truss poles
Does anyone know of a reliable online source for 1.25 inch aluminum tubes for truss pole construction? Thanks Chip Gentry
By MLG · #459 ·