The turnbuckle system just tightens things up. Does not level the tripod. You can use shims under each leg for leveling things. JimP Get Outlook for iOS

I’ve got one of those original AP 10” F/14.6 Maksutovs. Great for lunar and planetary imaging also. AP 10” Damian Peach, Dave Tyler, Jim Phillips Get Outlook for iOS

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I do think Astro-physics state somewhere that there may be price increases. I can say this, I have been dealing with Astro-physics, Roland, Marj and all the very fine folks at AP, since the 1980’s. Th

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Center the double then hit RA/Dec REV button then select 9 Get Outlook for iOS

Most people use Sync incorrectly. Sync is used only on the initial setup. If you use your Keypad to “GOTO” a double star in the computer and it’s not in the center of the FOV in your eyepiece and you

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When doing Lunar and Planetary images, and the scope is not perfectly aligned, the 0.5 X works wonders keeping the planet, crater, etc in the middle of the screen while capturing an AVI. So, 0.5x is n

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