WebJan 27, 2016 · Page 1 of 2 - Diagonal decisions - posted in Eyepieces: Im thinking about yet another way to squeeze performance out of my existing scopes, and now Im looking at diagonals. Im currently using an Orion 1.25 prism diagonal. I cant find a lot of information or reviews of this diagonal. I havent really done any comparisons with it, though I do have … WebApr 13, 2024 · New diagonal suggestions - posted in Equipment (No astrophotography): I checked my scopes collimation with a cheshire ep today and it is spot on, but my 23ish year old diagonal throws things WAY off. It shows a central circle with two doughnuts that overlap. I opened it up and dont see an adjustment, just 2 shims. Does anyine have a …
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WebApr 21, 2013 · The 2" diagonal plus the adapter on the eyepiece side for 1.25" eyepieces weighs 1.5lbs (amazing since the whole scope only weighs 6-8 lbs). If you are trying keep weight down for a travel package, seems like an extra pound just for the diagonal ought to be considered, especially if you are committed to 1.25" eyepieces for that reason as well. WebMay 12, 2024 · Orion 2" Dielectric Diagonal or William Optics 2" DuraBright? - posted in Equipment (No astrophotography): Ive done a lot of online research, chatted with a few individuals and now I come to you. Lots of observers seem to love their WO DuraBrights, but not much chatter about the Orion Dielectrics from what I can gather. Now, my situation: … hillbillies in a haunted house imdb
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WebDec 17, 2009 · Borg Quadruple Eyepiece Turret. Mar 13 2005 07:19 AM Dave Novoselsky in Star Diagonals. Borg is (incorrectly) tarred with the image of producing scopes with plastic tubes, etc. Well, as I pointed out in my review of their 125 ED, Borg builds a light, but high quality product. One item that is, however, produced in plastic, but for light ... WebDec 11, 2024 · This review of the MAX-2S BBHS diagonal by Bill Paolini at CloudyNights.com discusses the effectiveness of this diagonal for rendering vivid and accurate colors when observing planets and stars. Baader’s Maxbright and BBHS diagonals include: MAX-1 is a T-2 housing with Maxbright dieletric on ceramic glass WebJan 26, 2024 · Opinion on William Optics 2" diagonal plus SCT adapter - posted in Equipment (No astrophotography): So I just got a Vixen ED80sf. I sold the flip mirror that came with it and want to just get a standard 2 refractor diagonal. I also have a C8. I was thinking of getting the WO CF Diagonal and then the SCT adapter so I can use it on my … hillbillies love it in the hay