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TB — 1/21/2010 7:27:55 AM (archived)

This guy?

The main reason for a motorized drive is that I don't see how you can take long exposures any other way. On the other hand, I haven't looked at the tech in many years, and I expect there are optical chips and computers that do the job today.

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Orion's new 50" backyard telescope. - RobVG - 1/16/2010 10:59:52 PM
- Re: The advertisement is vague about drive. - Visitor - 1/20/2010 3:41:06 AM
- The $5,000 cheeseburger effect - pwokenyaw - 1/20/2010 3:41:06 AM
- The advertisement is vague about drive. - DavidFMayerPhD - 1/18/2010 4:12:17 PM
  - Re: The advertisement is vague about drive. - RobVG - 1/18/2010 5:00:12 PM
    - I found the OPPOSITE to be the case. - DavidFMayerPhD - 1/20/2010 8:11:29 AM
      - Not to mention the height of the eyepiece. - RobVG - 1/20/2010 10:53:12 PM
        
        How about... - TB - 1/21/2010 7:27:55 AM
        
        Very cool - RobVG - 1/21/2010 7:24:19 PM
        
        Not photographs in the classic sense - TB - 1/21/2010 9:12:43 PM
      - That's quite all right. - RobVG - 1/20/2010 10:51:11 PM
- When size matters... - mcfly - 1/17/2010 1:51:31 AM

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