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Entries for November 10th, 2008

How does one distinguish Lumicon nebular filter types from each other?

Question:
How does one distinguish Lumicon nebular filter types from each other?
Answer:
For those who have inadvertently lost track of the identities of their Lumicon filters, follow these guidelines:
The traditional Deep Sky Filter (Visual & Photographic) will make the daytime sky or fluorescent lights appear a deeper blue than will the Ultra-High-Contrast Filter. Its reflection from one [...]

Vixen Illuminated Guiding Adapter GA-4 1.25″ 3703

Item No. 705-10005
Manuf. No. Vixen 3703
Vixen 3703 Vixen Illuminated Guiding Adapter GA-4 projects an illuminated reticle image of concentric guiding circles and cross hairs. It turns any scope with 1 1/4′ focuser into a guide scope.
Features of Vixen Illuminated Guiding Adapter GA-4:
* A red reticle image of adjustable intensity is projected on the field of [...]

Celestron VistaPix IS70 Spotting Scope 52212

Item No. 202-52212
Manuf. No. Celestron 52212
High quality spotting scope and state-of-the-art digital camera in one full-featured, easy-to-use unit.
Introducing the VistaPix Imaging Spotter (IS70) from Celestron. Capture the action closer than ever before with this 3MP digital camera spotting scope. Unique product, advanced features, unbeatable price.

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Celestron VistaPix IS70 Spotting Scope 52212