Thank you for participating in the Meade 4504 Telescope group at www.groups.yahoo.com. Your contributions to this group are valuable, and we hope you will...
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Aug 1, 2004 5:01 pm
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I've got a 1992 4500 which I've applied the Autostar Starfinder update to. I've got to say that it sorta works after a bunch of drive gear work, but nowhere...
... With current 497 Autostar firmware, it doesn't matter. The hold-enter tells the Autostar to do the reSYNC on the most-recently-GoneTo target. However i see...
Hi, this is Ramon Dona-Dio Rada,once again thanks for my admittance in your group.I found you searching in the internet,I started in astronomy in 1997,I´m a...
We would like to remind you of this upcoming event. Perseid Meteor Shower Date: Wednesday, August 11, 2004 Time: 12:00AM CDT (GMT-05:00) The Perseids will be...
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Aug 4, 2004 5:02 am
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Ramon Dona-Dio Rada, Welcome to the group. You'll enjoy it here. A friendly group of helpful people. Ask questions, share your experiences, or just quietly...
Hi all. Has anyone found a good aftermarket source for the motor gears found in 4504 and DS motors? (You did know they interchange, I suppose?)? Best...
Mi estimado Jack Bertram: Es una agradable sorpresa encontrar una respuesta en español, te lo agradesco mucho, quiero que sepas que también estoy a tus...
Don Ramon, egualmente en total, y mucho gusto en conocerlo! Soy un coyote de Nu'o Mejico, y me falta la practica in la lengua pura. Mejor hablo Spanglish o...
Hey, amigos, comrades, mon amies, whatever; I didn't know this was a foreign language group! Can we keep it in English, or at least post translations with the...
... Jack B said: Don Ramon, egualmente altogether, and much taste in knowing it! I am coyote of Nu'o Mejico, and I need practices it in the pure language. ...
Don Ricardo, Astronomico mas excelente y Almirante del mar Celestio: (Dick, my favorite astroboffin), muchisimas gracias y que Dios se lo pague para sus...
every one is invited to the Amateur Astronomers Association of Pittsburgh Star Party. The Star Party season is in full swing , join us August 6th at Mingo...
Greetings, I just stumbled upon this group after doing a google search on Meade 4.5" reflector. Wow, a whole web site dedicated to helping ME!!! ;- ) In any...
Doug, Welcome! You'll find a lot of good information and helpful people. Looking through the archives can be challenging and time consuming thanks to Yahoo's...
We would like to remind you of this upcoming event. Perseid Meteor Shower Date: Wednesday, August 11, 2004 Time: 12:00AM CDT (GMT-05:00) The Perseids will be...
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Aug 10, 2004 5:02 am
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Anyone observe the peak last night, errr, I mean this morning? I was battling clouds most of the night but I did get one full hour of completely clear skies...
Hi all... I thought I would post my great observation session of the Perseid display... ... As evening settled, the prospect of any meteor spotting looked ...
Hi to all. Here's a quick report posted from a PC at the Okonagan, Michigan, public library. My family and I have been spending the last ~two weeks camping...
From: chicagoastronomer@... ... Good report Joe, and sounds like a great experience. Unfortunately much of the UK was clouded out on Wednesday night. I...
I've read though the posts I could find (LXD 55 tube on 114EQ-DH4 mount) about the weight limit for the 4504/114EQ-DH4 mounts. I looked up the LXD 55 and it...
Mav, I have an ETX125 OTA on a 4504.. it seems to work fine. Balance is important. All up, it probably weighs about 11 pounds, counting the rings and spotter...
Hi all ! Sorry, but this is quite a lengthy 1st post.... I've had a 4504 with a Starfinder handset for just over a year now, and am just rigging up a...
Alright Jim! Sounds like a great time and congrats on catching the meteor show! Sounds like the skies over my place too. It's mostly always dark here. Stars...
Jim, I envied your post on the deep skies of Michigan. About the closest I have ever gotten to such skies are from Lake Geneva/Yerkes Observatory area. ...
Hi all A new owner of a 114eqdh4. Hoping to get the family intrested in astronomy. We are using it for part of our home school program. Any issues with this...
Scott, Just returned home, and retrieved your message too late to "drop in" unannounced. I would have loved to have peered through your scopes. I'm envious of...
