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

check this out

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


unfortunately i dont really care for the price of it

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Old 22-01-2005, 12:44 PM
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Compare the price to what it would cost to mount a big newt on a suitably large EQ mount.
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Old 22-01-2005, 01:24 PM
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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
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Old 22-01-2005, 01:30 PM
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Cheaper than buying a Servocat tracking package for a big Dob, and no field de-rotator required.
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