Re: [M]: Beginning astrophography with an LX200
| Subject: | Re: [M]: Beginning astrophography with an LX200 |
| From: | Mark Baines |
| Date: | bogus date |
Bugdozer wrote:
> Orion sells one made by Celestron, almost identical
>to the Losmandy one. I use one on my 8" LX50 and
>it works well. $129.00 for an 8" or $139.00 for a 10".
>From what I can see Losmandy make the Celestron counterweight system and
there are two types as already noted here.
Ive just bought the WSC11/M10 (presumably meaning Celestron C11" and Meade
10") with a 2.5lb weight to start with from a Celestron dealer. The price
wasnt too bad.
Slainte mhath
Mark
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> Orion sells one made by Celestron, almost identical
>to the Losmandy one. I use one on my 8" LX50 and
>it works well. $129.00 for an 8" or $139.00 for a 10".
>From what I can see Losmandy make the Celestron counterweight system and
there are two types as already noted here.
Ive just bought the WSC11/M10 (presumably meaning Celestron C11" and Meade
10") with a 2.5lb weight to start with from a Celestron dealer. The price
wasnt too bad.
Slainte mhath
Mark
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|| Mark S Baines - Inver, Scotland
|| Linnhe Computing - Quality Atari Software
|| http://www.stsd.demon.co.uk/linnhe.html