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Old 21-07-2016, 09:21 AM
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dannat (Daniel)
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you can choose to not align the 8SE, just drive the motors in alt/az [on full speed], if you are viewing mostly overhead don't you exp. the dreaded dob problm of being awkward to navigate around zenith?
if oyu can find an old ornage tube tmount -they had locks to undo to move the tube manually, then you can lock up & engage drives

yes i agree 16" is big
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