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Pig

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  1. AZ4 in the post -- soon to be using the Pronto :-)

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    2. Pig

      Pig

      LoL Its just a quick grab and go, the lighter the better for me :-)

    3. emadmoussa

      emadmoussa

      Shoooooot! :D good stuff.. we need a review.

    4. Pig

      Pig

      Im quite looking forward to using it all :-)

  2. Televue Pronto in the post

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    2. Pig

      Pig

      Thank you Alan,

      I was on Astro buy and sell when it popped up :-)

    3. Pig

      Pig

      Imad, that's not a bad idea, it will suit the Lunt when I get one.

      I am thinking of the AZ4 also

    4. emadmoussa

      emadmoussa

      I can sell you my ES..

  3. Cant wait for my Barlow to arrive - the 2 weeks delivery time quoted is almost up

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    2. Pig

      Pig

      They were out of stock and I believe they come from the US of A.

      Sounds like an additional 2 weeks from what I can gather !!!

    3. emadmoussa

      emadmoussa

      Well, the weather doesn't seem promising for at least a decade to come...so no need to rush :D

    4. Pig

      Pig

      It might be clear in the early hours tomorrow morning so I might wait up

  4. My Astronomk OIII has arrived

    1. emadmoussa
    2. Pig

      Pig

      I think I just spotted a star on the way home !! I might get to try it out tonight :-)

  5. Astronomik OIII filter in the post

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    2. Pig

      Pig

      Thank you young Jonathan

    3. emadmoussa

      emadmoussa

      Is it the last one ? :)

    4. Pig

      Pig

      LoL only if you want one young Imad :-)

      It was as it goes, well only one showing in stock but that's probably a sales technique to make the buyer think it is :-)

  6. Just ordered a 1.6 Antares Barlow :-)

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    2. Pig

      Pig

      Achieving focus might be an issue for some scopes, SCT's will be fine I guess as they have light years of travel.

    3. emadmoussa

      emadmoussa

      My Dob comes with a focuser extension just for cases like that...so far don't have any issues...

    4. Pig

      Pig

      That's good news then :-) Preparation is everything young Imad

  7. 6mm Delos in the post

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    2. Jason71

      Jason71

      Lol I know. I'm planning ahead.

    3. Pig

      Pig

      Infact Imad Is a TV newbe until Monday / Tuesday next week :-)

    4. emadmoussa

      emadmoussa

      LOL - indeed. I'm on expert on Hyperions if you get stuck though :D

  8. Baader Super Surfer V in the post

    1. emadmoussa

      emadmoussa

      That's brilliant. You'll absolutely love it mate. It's almost welded to my 102ED. Surely the best RDF that exists...

    2. Pig

      Pig

      That's great news, they seem to have very good reviews

    3. Pig

      Pig

      wow that's what I call a fast delivery.

  9. Telescope cover on the way from Greenwitch

  10. 9mm BGO on it way :-)

    1. emadmoussa

      emadmoussa

      And the fun begins :)

    2. Qualia

      Qualia

      Has to be one of my favourite EPs. Hope you enjoy it :-)

    3. Pig

      Pig

      Thank you guys - I will be able to have an input with comparisons now :)

  11. Solar filter on its way :-)

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    2. Pig

      Pig

      I have always loved looking at the sun :-)

    3. emadmoussa

      emadmoussa

      First rule in astronomy..dont look directly at the sun thtough your telescope. L OL..

    4. Pig

      Pig

      I will try to remember,:-) Its turned up alredy.

      How fast was that.

  12. la la la tum tee tum

    1. emadmoussa

      emadmoussa

      la la la ...la la la...tum tee tum..bazinga!!!

    2. gazza63

      gazza63

      Are you 2 feeling ok? ha

    3. emadmoussa
  13. NIce clear sky tonight according to the MO

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    2. emadmoussa

      emadmoussa

      Lol..I'm happy to take a streelight down, but not a tree...they're good at blocking some of the direct sunlight in summer away from the already over like bedroom :) a bit of trimming won't harm though :D

    3. emadmoussa
    4. Pig

      Pig

      LOL ny brother has the same with trees, they block everything on his right, trees are very cool and should be cared for

  14. Crystalview 2" Moon & contrast filter,Dew heater and phono adapter lead on the way

    1. jetstream

      jetstream

      good thing we have good jobs...!lol!

    2. Pig

      Pig

      yes it is :-) so has the wife :-)

  15. Its been over a week since I bought something for my scope

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    2. emadmoussa

      emadmoussa

      Just ordered the Sky-watcher SWA 3.5mm -- will be the first to deliver a review if I had the chance. And yes, I bought the Mrs stuff to cover up for the atrocities in teh bank account :D :D

    3. Pig

      Pig

      I might get the maxi 24mm 82deg, just waiting to try the focal reducer first:-)

    4. SnakeyJ

      SnakeyJ

      Might be another month before I can lash out again, but definitely want to get the ADC for Jupiter and can't wait until Christmas!

  16. Space time I understand - not sure about space sound
  17. Very fast delivery and very fast clouds :-)

  18. 3-6mm Nagler on its way :-)

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    2. Pig

      Pig

      I have moved house Emad :-)

    3. jetstream

      jetstream

      Excellent choice!

    4. Pig

      Pig

      Thank you young man :-)

  19. The 5th green bottle has landed

    1. emadmoussa

      emadmoussa

      I think your house is worth robbing now since you reached the qualifying quorum :D :D

      Give it a shot tonight and let us know. I'm thinking about a planetary piece myself. :)

    2. Pig

      Pig

      Okies Emad, its a tad cloudy but a soon as I get the opportunity I will :-)

  20. Soon to be Five Green Bottles :-)

    1. Naemeth

      Naemeth

      Have you got them all then?

  21. 8mm Delos on its way :-)

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    2. Naemeth

      Naemeth

      There is actually a big difference between 8mm and 6mm, especially with Shaun's scope :)

      (293.75x and 391.66x)

    3. Pig

      Pig

      Yes its quite surprising just how much there is between the 2, who would believe 2mm could be so big :-)

    4. Pig

      Pig

      Emad what is your 11" focal length ?

  22. its here woohoo

    1. emadmoussa

      emadmoussa

      woooohooooo!!!

  23. Delos number 4 on route :-)

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    2. emadmoussa

      emadmoussa

      All depends on your generosity :)

    3. Pig

      Pig

      Well that is the only sticking point, my middle name is " sorry I cant help you" a very unusual name I must admit :-)

    4. emadmoussa
  24. Delos number 3 on its way 14mm

  25. I am ready to buy Delos number 3

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    2. Pig

      Pig

      LOL, I just got an unexpected bonus from work, paid for the holiday also, so the Mrs is well pleased with me

    3. Naemeth

      Naemeth

      Lucky you. Having said that though, I've no Mrs so can spend whatever I want on Astro stuff ;).

    4. Pig

      Pig

      LOL My Mrs is great she does not mind what I spend and it is my money after all :-)

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