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Subject: [M]: RE: OAG, 201XT, and LX-50's
From: Richmann, Michael
Reply To: mapug@shore.net
Date: Mon Feb 02 11:48:49 1998

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

It's been a little while since I fooled with mine but if I remember
correctly, I used 5 for the RA setting, 2 for dec.

Mike

> -----Original Message-----
> Sent: Sunday, February 01, 1998 10:28 PM
> Subject: [M]: OAG, 201XT, and LX-50's
>
> After just returning from a great astronomy vacation in Arizona, I
> have
> a couple of questions maybe someone can answer for me.
>
> First off, I have a Lumicon Cassegrain Easy Guider, Pictor 201XT, and
> an
> 8" LX50. I tried to use my OAG with my Pictor 201XT unsucessfully (I
> feel I had a bright enough guide star). The 201 works great guiding
> through the scope itself instead of the OAG. My problem is
> callibrating
> when I use the OAG with the 201. I keep losing the star during
> callibration. If anyone has done this sucessfully, can you tell me
> what
> right ascension and declination settings you are using for
> callibrating.
>
> Thank's in advance!
> Rick Keil
> "Holy Kleenex, Batman! It was right under our nose and we blew it!" -
> Batman (1966)

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