John:

I have a Starlight Xpress HX516 CCD camera, it is a excellent
camera and the software works very well. I think that the HX516
camera is better than the Meade.

Best,

Rogelio Moreno G.

-----Original Message-----
Date: Saturday, May 08, 1999 6:52 PM
Subject: [M]: CCD camera selection


>Hello to all:
>
>I have been away from the mapug list for some time, so I apologize if what
>I am about to ask has been covered before.
>
>I am becoming interested in CCD astronomy and I own an LX200 8 inch SCT. I
>do not wish to purchase a top of the line camera, nor necessarily the low
>end either. Of MOST importance to me is ease of use and also ease of set
>up, especially when I travel to a nearby dark sky site. This ease of use
>also would include consideration of the software.
>
>I am very interested in the Starlight Xpress 16 bit camera but wonder how
>it compares to the Meade 216XT. I would appreciate hearing from a Starlight
>user or two so I could continue the conversation off the mapug list as well
>as a satisfied Meade user.
>
>Thanks for your help.
>
>John Mori
>
>
>
>

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