Orpington Astronomical Society

Astronomy => Telescopes Etcetera.... => Topic started by: etxmike on Oct 29, 2003, 01:40:00

Title: LX90
Post by: etxmike on Oct 29, 2003, 01:40:00
Hi all.
   Been thinking about up grading from a ETX90 to a LX90.
   Any member's had any experience of the latter ?.

   Be pleased to here view's.

         Thank's
      Mike H.
Title: LX90
Post by: Rocket Pooch on Nov 10, 2003, 23:59:00
Only just noticed you're from Mottingham as well.  Did you get a new telescope sorted out?
Title: LX90
Post by: etxmike on Nov 12, 2003, 16:14:00
Hi Chris.
         LX90 on order,hopeing to recive it by the end of Nov.
   Have had ETX90 for about four year's , and been pleased with it,but feel the need of a larger mirror.
      Yes I to am under the not so dark sky's of Mottingham.

  Best regards.

  Mike H
Title: LX90
Post by: Rocket Pooch on Nov 12, 2003, 23:17:00
Ah the orange and white night sky's of Mottingham.  Do you get much luck with the ETX or are you like me very close to the sports centre flood lights?