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Old 11-11-2009, 07:42 PM
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Someone said here's my 8" and then another said here's my 11. I'm just waiting for th big guns to come out so I can see who's got the best equipment

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Old 11-11-2009, 07:44 PM
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Be hard to beat that behemoth of Ted's.......
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Old 11-11-2009, 07:48 PM
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 Be hard to beat that behemoth of Ted's.......
... man you ain't kidding ... I'm still not convinced that cannon he uses can't be seen from space ...

... rofl ... can you just imagine the kids up on the space station ... "Hey look guys, Ted's out observing again tonight" ...
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 This is my current set up

need more money to buy more
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You showed me yours, I,ll show you mine....cost of fiberglass dome and ALL fittings,including roof of observatory .. less than $500.....Scopes are Orion F5.3
mak-Newt and synta 100mm 3 element apochromat refractor regards MAC
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Old 03-31-2010, 07:49 PM
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G'Day Mac

Nice looking rig. Thanks for posting and welcome to "AstroHolic"
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Hi Mac and welcome to AstroHolic dot com. What more do you want to buy?
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Hello Mac , welcome to the site. Nice set up you have there.
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Here is my first light set-up pic. Missing the wedge & binos. Didn't want to make things too complicated my first night out. I'll post a photo of the complete set-up at a later date!
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Old 08-23-2010, 02:09 AM
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Here is my little shack and one of my set up in the field at MASP a star party here in North Carolina.
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Old 08-23-2010, 02:46 AM
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 Here is my first light set-up pic. Missing the wedge & binos. Didn't want to make things too complicated my first night out. I'll post a photo of the complete set-up at a later date!
Thomas, that is a nice setup!
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