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Subject: Re: [M]: 216XT as cooled standalone guider?
From: ragreiner
Reply To: mapug@shore.net
Date: Tue Jan 20 22:27:42 1998

While you're here, how about checking out the Astronomy Book List ?

M. Gartland wrote:

> Anyone with experience using the 216xt (or 208) as a guider?
> Specifically....
>
> 1. How does it compare to the 201, comparison of guide star magnitude
> capability?
>
> 2. How does it compare to the competition as a guider? What would be
> the
> competition considering price and guider capability? (in other words,
> can't compare to a ST-7)
>
> Other comments or opinions?
> m.

There is an evaluation of the 216XT as a stand alone guider and it
function under SSC DOSPVIEW program on my web site. Look under LX200
Analysis. ST-7 is also tested and described under ST-7 topics.

Doc G <http://www.mailbag.com/users/ragreiner/>



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