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Re: Mount issue
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Re: Mount issue
If you do take yours apart do not get any grease on the felt friction plate, it will not hold if you do.
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It was the alignment method AND the bent part. Tried skyalign and it went straight to the moon!
It works now!
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25mm plossl Eyepiece
Goto mount
Iphone 11 Nightcap app Camera
"Our minds are finite, and yet even in these circumstances of finitude we are surrounded by possibilities that are infinite, and the purpose of life is to grasp as much as we can out of that infinitude."
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