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by ben
Wed Jan 02, 2019 10:09 pm
Forum: Equipment Discussions
Topic: Ioptron controller
Replies: 0
Views: 6799

Ioptron controller

Hi all, Suspect my hand controller #8401 is faulty and having DEC warning message after powering up. Does anybody have this controller that i can bring to your door step and plug in to my Minitower mount to confirm it is at fault before sending for repair. Pls. let me know when is convince to you fo...
by ben
Sat Jan 31, 2015 3:55 pm
Forum: Beginners Forums
Topic: Comet Lovejoy C/2014 RA & Dec data
Replies: 4
Views: 5178

Re: Comet Lovejoy C/2014 RA & Dec data

Hi Starfinder, thanks for the link...Rgds
by ben
Sun Jan 25, 2015 11:24 am
Forum: Beginners Forums
Topic: Comet Lovejoy C/2014 RA & Dec data
Replies: 4
Views: 5178

Re: Comet Lovejoy C/2014 RA & Dec data

orly_andico, thanks for the info and linked provided. Not able to spot it last night as it was very cloudy last night...Regards
by ben
Sat Jan 24, 2015 5:54 pm
Forum: Beginners Forums
Topic: Comet Lovejoy C/2014 RA & Dec data
Replies: 4
Views: 5178

Comet Lovejoy C/2014 RA & Dec data

Hi,

Need advice for the RA & Dec data to enter to my controller to view the comet tonight.

thanks in advance.
by ben
Tue Jan 15, 2013 11:46 pm
Forum: DIY Astronomy
Topic: Flocking paper
Replies: 0
Views: 2750

Flocking paper

Hi Guys,

Can tell me where to get flocking paper ~1mm with adhesive for my adapter. Since I only need a very small amount (4"X8") not worth to buy off ebay due to shipping cost and min qty/size.

Rgds/Ben
by ben
Fri Apr 29, 2011 10:24 am
Forum: Buy and Sell
Topic: WTS: MPCC, Canon EOS T-Ring and 1 UWA eyepiece
Replies: 3
Views: 2115

Weixing, Pls. reserve the Canon T-ring for me if still available...Rgds.
by ben
Wed Feb 09, 2011 11:46 am
Forum: Astrophotography
Topic: Pleiades or Seven Sisters (M45) Open Star Cluster
Replies: 27
Views: 9691

Hi Weixing,

I’m new to the forum and intend to start AP soon with son’s astronomy gears.
One question, what are the advantages to use camera lens than couple the DSLR directly to the OTA is it for portability and mobility?