View Single Post
  #39  
Old 18-05-2011, 10:38 AM
Stu Ward's Avatar
Stu Ward
Registered User

Stu Ward is offline
 
Join Date: Mar 2010
Location: wollongong
Posts: 523
Quote:
Originally Posted by The_bluester View Post
Regards the power pack. I am using a 1200A jump starter, no idea how many amp hours it is, but powering my Celestron goto scop by itself it powered it for somewhere near 24 hours before it needed charging. Once I have a dew heater that will obviously reduce but I can not see myself getting less than a full nights observing out of it.

I too have abought the same unit, $45 from Super Cheap Auto.
Ran a 3 hour session the other night, and will continue to run it till its out of juice to see what i can get.
This is only running the drives.
No heaters or anything just yet

Stu
Reply With Quote