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vindictive666
22-01-2005, 10:46 AM
hi all

check this out

http://www.islandeyepiece.com/mount_tripod/johnsonian.htm


unfortunately i dont really care for the price of it :)

:astron:

Starkler
22-01-2005, 12:44 PM
Compare the price to what it would cost to mount a big newt on a suitably large EQ mount.

vindictive666
22-01-2005, 01:24 PM
true

i think the price on the web site is US dollars :)
ive downloaded the pdf(review) from the cloudy nights forum and its quite interesting :)

Vermin
22-01-2005, 01:30 PM
Cheaper than buying a Servocat tracking package for a big Dob, and no field de-rotator required.