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Apertura AD12 review - User Reviews - Cloudy Nights Apertura AD12 review By John Kramer Click DISCLAIMER: OpticsMart announced themselves as a new astronomical telescope and accessory vendor through contacting me via email, as they heard of my radio show on BlogTalkRadio I offered them the opportunity to give them an unbiased review of their Aper
Review of the Apertura AD10 10 Dobsonian - Cloudy Nights Review of the Apertura AD10 10” Dobsonian By Jamie Proffitt Figure 1 I ordered the AD10 on Tuesday and it was delivered via FedEx two days later on Thursday, in two boxes: the OTA and accessories in one and the base and its components in the second The OTA box was heavy and huge and the box con
GSO 30mm 20mm Super-Views - Eyepieces (14mm - 55mm) - Cloudy Nights GSO 30 GSO 30mm Superview Since I recently bought a 14" Dob, it had become obvious that I started a quest to search for a good wide-field eyepiece around 30mm From my former telescope (Nexstar 8) I had already inherited a GSO 20mm Super-View (67-deg FOV) and I will also review that eyepiece in t
AD8 GSO primary collimation hardware question - Cloudy Nights AD8 GSO primary collimation hardware question - posted in Beginners Forum (No Astrophotography): I have an issue with my brand-new Apertura AD8 (GSO) Last week was first light, with a local astronomy club A friendly club astronomer offered to demonstrate how to collimate my new scope He was not familiar with the hardware on this specific model, and there were a few mishaps He ended up
Help me choose 8 Grab and Go Dob! (Skyline, XT8, Skywatcher, Apertura) Page 1 of 2 - Help me choose 8'' Grab and Go Dob! (Skyline, XT8, Skywatcher, Apertura) - posted in Reflectors: I am looking for a good quality 8 Dobsonian to serve as my grab and go scope to complement my 12 and 18 Dobs I will be using this scope mainly for quick viewing sessions as in picking it up and carrying outside and leaving it to cool for a half hour before viewing I will also use it
Astro-Tech Ritchey Chretien 8 - Cloudy Nights I was one of the first people to receive a new Astrotech 8” Ritchey Chrétien telescope at NEAF 2009 After doing months of research (on a scope that hadn’t even been released yet) I found there to be mixed opinions Many people on the CN Forums were skeptical that a quality, Ritchey Chrétien coul
Recommendations - Page 2 - Refractors - Cloudy Nights EAA Target: IC 443 Scope: Apertura 75Q Camera: ZWO 533MC Pro Filter: L-Extreme Exposure: 20 seconds Time: 25 minutes If memory serves me right, PHD2 is straight forward I think you tell it the camera in the equipment connection box and the scope focal length somewhere in the advanced settings, I think under guide or camera or tools That's
Observing Headlamp Reviews? - Cloudy Nights Page 1 of 3 - Observing Headlamp Reviews? - posted in Equipment (No astrophotography): Perhaps Im just way too noob on this board, but are there reviews of various headlamps for observing out there? I want to make sure I dont get something like: Here are 17 settings you have to cycle through in order to get to red, including stun-the-deer white and strobe-like-a-disco alert mode Jason Kendall
EAA Image Gallery - Page 492 - Cloudy Nights Apertura finally released the 0 75X reducer for the 75Q I ordered it the morning it was available on High Point Scientific and had a chance to give it a test run last night It's a very hefty reducer It makes the Celestron and Starizona 0 63X SCT reducers I've used with my prior C8 feel like toys It was very simple to add to the optical path