Re: [APML] Framing shots - was New North American Nebula

[Robert Reeves <reeves10@swbell.net>]

> Robert,
>
> You made me run right out and look at my Mountain Instruments MI-250 GOTO.
> No setting circles. Funny, I never used setting circles even back in the
> days of yore before Dobs. I always found star hopping easiest from an
alt-az

Boy, time are a changing, aren't they.  I would have never thought the
manual circles would go away.  To me, they are as much a part of the scope
as the focuser and eyepiece.  So you blow a fuse and you are rudderless?

Robert Reeves                      reeves10@swbell.net
520 Rittiman Rd.                   www.robertreeves.com
San Antonio, Texas 78209    210-828-9036
USA                                     29.484  98.440  200 meters



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