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by chuang
Fri Jun 19, 2009 4:14 pm
Forum: Equipment Discussions
Topic: Vixen Sphinx SXW Dec adjustment
Replies: 7
Views: 5035

I read that you need to set backlash compensation to 0 when you use the guiding port. Not too sure as I have not been spending time with my sphinx. I have the orion starshoot guider and have tried phd a couple of times. It seem to track ok for me up to 2 mins. Did you change the ST-4 wiring? I rever...
by chuang
Fri Jun 19, 2009 4:07 pm
Forum: Coffee corner
Topic: OMG! Did you realize who is this guy in July 2009 S&T??
Replies: 12
Views: 6445

He is very quiet. Busy with work
by chuang
Sat Jan 31, 2009 6:57 pm
Forum: Buy and Sell
Topic: WTS Vixen Sphinx and Vixen 80 ED etc.
Replies: 1
Views: 2635

WTS Vixen Sphinx and Vixen 80 ED etc.

Hi Guys, I wish to sell the following at some very reasonable prices: 1) Vixen Sphinx with Starbook (with box, manual, cords. No tripod and half-pier) - $1800 2) Vixen 80ED with flip-mirror and 2 EPs (that came with em) - $900 3) Orion ST 80 with Orion Starshoot Autoguider, guide rings, extender for...
by chuang
Sat Jan 17, 2009 6:43 pm
Forum: Coffee corner
Topic: Colliding galaxies
Replies: 3
Views: 3014

how about simulating Milkyway and Andromeda?
by chuang
Mon Jan 05, 2009 10:42 pm
Forum: Astrophotography
Topic: Finally caught u, the chicken that didn't run away...
Replies: 20
Views: 10342

wow fantastic. I am still looking for the chicken
by chuang
Mon Jan 05, 2009 10:41 pm
Forum: Astrophotography
Topic: Eighty minutes of Horsehead and Flame Nebulae
Replies: 14
Views: 8292

looks like a war going on in there! well done dude
by chuang
Tue Dec 30, 2008 7:57 am
Forum: Equipment Discussions
Topic: Camera for Astrophotography
Replies: 16
Views: 8976

I think I am ready to upgrade my 450D (check marketplace)
by chuang
Mon Dec 29, 2008 9:58 pm
Forum: Buy and Sell
Topic: WTS Vixen Skypod mount
Replies: 0
Views: 1654

WTS Vixen Skypod mount

Hi Guys,

I want to sell off my Skypod mount ( I got sphinx after I got this). Extremely accurate Alt-Az goto mount with Skybook-S. No tripod legs nor half pier - please get from Robin

$500 - cheap man

Chuang Yee 90271427
by chuang
Mon Dec 29, 2008 9:53 pm
Forum: Buy and Sell
Topic: WTS Vixen 80 ED
Replies: 0
Views: 1629

WTS Vixen 80 ED

Hi Guys,

I wish to sell my Vixen 80 ED. Comes with finder, 2 eyepieces, tube rings, dovetail for Vixen mounts and case.

$1000 only. Very good scope. Thanks

Chuang Yee 90271427
by chuang
Sun Nov 09, 2008 1:50 pm
Forum: Astrophotography
Topic: Orion Nebula (Yes, not again!)
Replies: 16
Views: 8825

Wow looks fantastic. Like there is a storm brewing somewhere in there... How long are your shots?