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Posts Made By: Rowland Hamly

September 24, 2002 12:40 AM Forum: Equipment Talk

ScopeGuard

Posted By Rowland Hamly
I have sent 4 e-mails to ScopeGuard and each one has come back. Are they still in business? How can I get in touch with them?
Rowland

November 6, 2002 05:31 PM Forum: Equipment Talk

Losmandy G-11

Posted By Rowland Hamly
Can "Wooden Tripod Legs" be fit to the G-11?
Rowland

September 7, 2003 02:25 PM Forum: Equipment Talk

Parks telescopes

Posted By Rowland Hamly
I am interested in getting information of on 2 Parks reflectors. Scope City and the factory have been no help.
What I am trying to obtain is the following:
Parks: 12.5 f/4 Nitelight
12.5 f/5 Reflector Superior System.
Weight: OTA only
Total weight(heaviest component)
counter weight
Thanks in advance...Rowland

September 8, 2003 03:18 PM Forum: Equipment Talk

Celestron 11" SCT VS Meade 12" SCT

Posted By Rowland Hamly
Visually how does the Celestron 11(1-inch different) compare with the Meade 12-inch?
...Rowland

July 5, 2013 03:46 PM Forum: Digital SLR AstroPhotography

Cheap and simple

Posted By Rowland Hamly
I am wanting to photo the moon thru a refractor. Can someone recommend a cheap and simple camera. Also what adaptor would I use. Thanks. Rowland

July 19, 2013 03:38 PM Forum: Home Observatories

Tool shed

Posted By Rowland Hamly
Has anyone made an observatory from a tool shed? Like a rubber made fron Home Depot? Rowland

August 1, 2013 09:20 PM Forum: Mounts

Celestron avx mount @below zero

Posted By Rowland Hamly
Below zero winters in northern MN are the norm. Celestron tells me not to run the electronics in my vx when it is this cold. Are heaters available for mounts? Are there homemade ideas that work? Rowland

August 6, 2013 02:25 AM Forum: Deep Sky Observing

Televue tv-102

Posted By Rowland Hamly
Is the televue TV-102 a good scope foe deep sky viewing? Rowland

September 3, 2013 03:19 PM Forum: Refractors

Meade 684 focuser

Posted By Rowland Hamly
I have a meade 127ed with the 684 focuser. I want to take the focuser out...how do I do this?
Thanks in advance. Rowland

September 9, 2013 09:04 PM Forum: Refractors

Refractor below zero

Posted By Rowland Hamly
I am going to using a refractor with temps below zero. What effect will the temperature have on the scope? Should I use dew heaters? Etc..Etc...rowland

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