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Started by Walter, 12/08/2005 02:17PM

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Posted 12/08/2005 02:17PM Opening Post

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Just picked up the mount and the ota.
Apogee Widestar 5". I really like the views of clusters, etc.

Walt

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Posted 12/08/2005 02:52PM #1

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Nice setup Walt! 8)
Enjoy it!

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Posted 12/08/2005 05:54PM #2

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Looks good, how was the viewing there in Florida? smile

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Posted 12/08/2005 08:06PM #3

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I am using almost the same system! I have a Burgess 127 with great optics and a WO crayford focuser on a CI-700. This picture if from the Okie-Tex Star Party. I am still amazed at what I can see with a 5" under very dark skies.

John

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Posted 12/09/2005 02:02AM #4

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[COLOR="Purple"]Hey!! That scope looks sooooo familiar! Oh yeah, I remember, it used to be mine! Glad it's doing so well for you Walt.
Bill[/COLOR]

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