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Re: [APML] Call for Input



Hi Allen: Yes, from all the comments from the Reflector, I have concluded
the same. Thanks for your reply.

Bob

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From: "RUSirius" <parsec32@earthlink.net>
To: <astro-photo@seds.org>
Sent: Thursday, April 06, 2000 7:16 PM
Subject: Re: [APML] Call for Input


> Bob,
> I have a flipmate.  They are not made that well and I don't think that it
is
> possible to easily adjust the reticle position.  I just remember which
corner
> the guidestar should be in and it gets me close enough.
> Allen
>
> Bob Hughes wrote:
>
> > Jim: I am a fairly new user of the ST4 and have had what I consider
great
> > success with it. However, I still have difficulty some times getting it
all
> > in sync so to speak. If you have put together a "Hints and Kinks" sort
of
> > document, I sure would be interested in a copy.
> >
> > On another note, I purchased the Flip Mate for the ST4 from Spectra. I
find
> > that when I have the ST4 tracking and I get an x,y display of say, 55/50
or
> > some where close to the center of the CCD, optically the star shows up
down
> > in the lower left corner of the chip image as seen through the Flip
Mate. If
> > you or anyone else on the Reflector have any ideas on how to align the
Flip
> > Mate, comments or suggestions would be appreciated. I use a William
Optics
> > 80mm as a guide scope.
> >
> > Many thanks,
> >
> > Bob Hughes
> > Cave Creek, AZ
> > rhughes@extremezone.com
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Jim Janusz" <jjanusz@ix.netcom.com>
> > To: <astro-photo@seds.org>
> > Sent: Wednesday, April 05, 2000 8:24 PM
> > Subject: [APML] Call for Input
> >
> > > I'm thinking about updating my ST4 paper since it hasn't been done in
some
> > > time.  I see from the conversations on the list that many of you have
> > > developed serious expertise with the ST4.  Would any of you like to
> > > contribute to the update?  I'm open to revisions of current sections
and
> > new
> > > sections you feel would be helpful.  Bobby's recent post makes me
think
> > that
> > > a trouble shooting section would be a good addition.  Anyone
contributing
> > > would of course get credit.
> > >
> > > It's currently in MS Word but I will be converting it to HTML as it is
now
> > > primarily a web document.
> > >
> > > Ideas?
> > >
> > > Jim
> > >
> > >
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