Too Cute Tony! How long did it take to get him/her to sit still long enough to get that shot? Don

I got my first telescope a TASCO 60mm refractor from a department store when I was 14 in 1963. It’s still kicking around my basement! Don

Hello George Thanks for the refresher on DST change in keypads using Ver 4. In the instructions following step 5(d) entering the new time, do we still need to select "0" Winter in the menu below the t

Very interesting thread. I too have been looking at something smaller and lighter to carry my TV NP127is and my new 92mm Stowaway. My venerable AP 900GOTO CP3 works flawlessly but at 73 I'm finding it

Very impressive Dean! It's amazing what skilled armatures can do now a days. CMOS has come along way. They now eclipses most CCDs. Thanks for posting Don

Very impressive Roland! I love my refractors for the very reasons you described. They fill a in the visual/photographic world of this hobby. I am looking forward to using my brand new 92 Stowaway that

Great Video Tony! I just got notified about my name being drawn for a 92 Stoaway! Just going through the store picking my mounting plates so I can fit it to my AP900GOTO. Also trying to decide on whet

Very well done! Gives the rest of us city imagers with severe light pollution something to strive for! Don

Great presentation Chris! Don Anderson

Good articles on galling Cytan. Thread galling is a potential problem with any metal threaded joint but is particularly problematic with SS due the the properties of this SS. If I had to guess, it is

It is not likely that the shaft and adapter are actually cross threaded. You would have know if that happened since you would not have been able to thread the shaft all the way in. It is possible that

Sorry Its an AP900GOTO purchased in May 2008. Don Anderson

Mine is a 2008 vintage S/N:900712 Don Anderson

This true for the older 2008 900GOTO? Don Anderson

Just like the Hubble. Need a backup! Don Anderson

Don't worry about it! The mount can be moved as you show. I too setup and tear down for each imaging session. I have carried out to the back yard and setup my AP900 all in one piece (minus the CWs and

Very slick John and nice pic! Love my AP900 and AP portable pier. Don Anderson

Very well done Glenn! The Mach1 shoulders the 10" nicely. Don Anderson

Ha Ha! Might make for creative imaging😚 Sent from Yahoo Mail for iPad

Hi Tom I'm in Calgary and image on grass as well with my AP900GOTO and a Televue NP127is on an AP portable pier. I tried cement blocks as well but found they move too much as the weight of my rig comp