n5small.jpg (1355 bytes) NexStar 5 Links
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NexStar Home
Slippery Slope
NexStar Links
Observing Log
NexStar Tech
NexStar FAQ
Astrophotos
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Some useful links:

NexStar Links
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ball_g.gif (326 bytes) nexstar@eGroups.com
NexStar 5 discussion group with some links and other info
ball_g.gif (326 bytes) NexStar5 The Unofficial Resource Site
ball_g.gif (326 bytes) NexStar Info Page - Includes shots of NexStar internal construction
ball_g.gif (326 bytes) The NexStar Resource Page
ball_g.gif (326 bytes) Celestron International
ball_g.gif (326 bytes) The Unofficial C5+ Home Page
The Celestron C5+ is similar to the NexStar but an older design without the GoTo features

Telescope Links
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ball_g.gif (326 bytes) Weasner's Mighty ETX Site
THE site for information about Meade's ETX 90 and ETX 125
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Astronomy Links
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ball_g.gif (326 bytes) Geographic Nameserver
ball_g.gif (326 bytes) Astronomy Net
Astronomy resources searchable forums and searchable lists of organizations providing astronomy services
ball_g.gif (326 bytes) Astronomy Calendar
ball_g.gif (326 bytes) Students for the Exploration and Development of Space (SEDS)
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Clubs:
ball_g.gif (326 bytes) Look up Longitude and Lattitude: USGS, US Census
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Satellite Sites:
ball_g.gif (326 bytes) Hubble Telescope Pictures
ball_g.gif (326 bytes) SETI@home Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence at Home
ball_g.gif (326 bytes) Introduction to Windows to the Universe

Astrophotography Links
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ball_g.gif (326 bytes) AstroCam
French site translated to English.  Most comprehensive site on the subject of using QuickCams for astrophotography.
ball_g.gif (326 bytes) Astronomy & Astrophotography
ball_g.gif (326 bytes) PAO's Astroimaging
Pete has a B&W QuickCam coupled with both an ETX 90 and a NexStar 5 with which he has taken some great photos.
ball_g.gif (326 bytes) http://www.asahi-net.or.jp/~rt6k-okn/c5e.htm
Amazing quality CCD pictures taken with a C5.

Retailers
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ball_g.gif (326 bytes) ScopeTronix Astronomy Products
ball_g.gif (326 bytes) Astronomics
Carries the full line of Celestron, Meade, Televue, etc.
ball_g.gif (326 bytes) Jim Kendrick Studio
Dew Remover System, Dew Prevention, Portable Observatory Tents, Kwik Focus Lens caps, Off Axis Solar Filters, Portable Battery Packs, Laser Collimators
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Telescope accessories (tripods, cases, etc.)
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Celestron dealer - good pictures of JMI Megapod
ball_g.gif (326 bytes) DewBlocker Dew Caps
For ETX 90 and NexStar 5

 
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February 16, 2002

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Comments: russbag@mail.com