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Cloudynights sell I can honestly say that I can see a little deeper on the Ethos than the nagler. I knew I didnt really need them all but the deal was too good to miss so I got all of them and the 31N. Nov 3, 2012 · Sell the Barlow? - posted in Eyepieces: Hi Everyone,Just got a 2 2X powermate for a present and it works great. The 35mm hasnt really seen much use, and Im happy to pass it on to a good owner who would use it more than I do. Ive been peopleing for too long I think, mercury mines are a show stopper for me. Im trying to reconcile that with the glowing reviews that some people have of them. I have a Megrez 90, C9. Do Companies really take trade ins on eyepieces? I have several Plossl that I dont use. I currently have a 35mm Panoptic, a 20mm T5 Nagler and a 12mm T4 Nagler. The Ethos on the other hand is a very nice EP. Feb 11, 2010 · My scope didnt sell - thank goodness! - posted in Refractors : Recently some unexpected expenses had me selling off some of my astronomy stuff and since i was not giving up the aperture of my C-14 just yet i reluctantly decided i would sell my Vixen ED114SS refractor. Time to reverse the curse. Plus, if an item sold, credit where credit is due, cloudynights helped you sell it. I figured I would use them and then decide which ones to sell on. Some because I was just learning what I liked, and others because I wanted to try that particular scope. Maybe its just me or maybe its the coatings on Oct 3, 2021 · Cloudy Nights → Photo Gallery → Members Albums → Sell photos 0 Rate Album Sell photos By SirOtto (View all images and albums) 2 images, 0 comments May 27, 2021 · People who post ads in classifieds but then pull them immediately - posted in Equipment (No astrophotography): Dont quite get why they do that unless there was a gross error, decision to not sell, etc. Past ads or current ads serve as a very good barometer of value for products and help others doing the same thing. I’m not sure what to do. In the last 13 years Ive owned 20 or so different scopes. Where is the best place, other than See full list on astrobackyard. Thanks!. It sat Sep 22, 2014 · Why sell your Binos - posted in Binoviewers: As long as Ive be in this hobby Ive only looked through binos once. 25, and an Celestron-Vixen 6 Newt. Aug 27, 2025 · Where to sell vintage binoculars? eBay vs CN Classifieds - posted in Binoculars: I am shifting focus of my collection and thinking about selling some of my vintage Soviet Russian (1917-1950) binoculars (mainly military issues). There’s also the factor that buying used opens up a much greater range of products. Other than Astromart and EBAY, what are other good options to sell equipment online? Nov 2, 2024 · Hi Cloudy Nights! I’m introducing some accessories I made to improve my experience with the Seestar. Ridiculous! All Activity Home Gallery Members Albums 2020 To Sell 1 May 5, 2014 · If you look at Cloudy Nights forums (also free), their classifieds have 20 different sections: Easier to find what you're looking for and easier to sell your item. Can be Aug 11, 2020 · There are a lot of good reasons to buy a used telescope, especially right now. I want to get into EAA and some simple (?) astrophotography. Am I doing something wrong or is this normal? Where do you usually sell used eyepieces? Feb 8, 2021 · An alternative to the already mentioned sources, many Astronomy stores will sell used and consignment gear. My name is Mark Friedman and Im from the Central Ohio area. - posted in Eyepieces: Zhumell has there 100 deg 16mm and 9mm eyepeices for sell with free shipping. Its for the sale of Orion 16 x 80mm astro-binoculars priced at $175. Dec 15, 2020 · Page 1 of 2 - Sell or Keep - posted in Refractors : Hello! I think I know what I would prefer to do but would like your thoughts. Im torn between which to keep. I have two Old type Meade UWA (8. Also, it has a some scratches its black aluminum area near the top. We would very Mar 7, 2016 · Which should I sell? - posted in Mounts: Ive been saving up for a while and have most of the money needed to get a G11. I started collecting meteorites about 10 years ago. Jun 10, 2019 · Page 5 of 5 - Etiquette Buying and Selling - posted in Equipment (No astrophotography): Thats still only a 3 hour gap, if someone wants to buy an item usually be ready to pay right away. 8 and 14) laying around, that I never used, so they are new. The Vixen is not used as much but Ive owned it for 18 years Dec 2, 2023 · Page 1 of 4 - What will you never sell? - posted in Binoculars: The corollary to downsizing is what is your CDF (cold dead fingers) instrument. Thanks in advance for any info you might be able to provide. I think he needs to tell us a bit more. ) because i like to try out different scopes and usually dont hold onto Mar 16, 2013 · Sheboygan Swap N Sell - posted in Classic Telescopes: Hi all, Im not sure if this is the appropriate place to pose this question or not. Given the current global economic crisis, many folks may not have enough money to buy the scope of the brand of their dreams new from the manufacturer. I dont want liveable. I just learned a out the Equinox 2. Would you recommend to list them on eBay or in CN classifieds? Pros/Cons? Thanks I hardly need to tell amateur astronomers that light pollution is a real problem for our hobby. Since I bought both mounts new, I would Aug 31, 2013 · Page 1 of 2 - Where to buy / sell used items - posted in Beginners Forum (No Astrophotography): I have read in some posts that people have bought used Naglers and other items. There are a few that were really hard for me to part with, and some I Jan 10, 2025 · Page 2 of 4 - Which of your scopes would be hardest to sell? - posted in Refractors : For me the hardest to part with would be either my Tak FC100-DL (1st run, black focuser) or my Vixen ED102SS. Which one would Dec 24, 2020 · What do you typically sell used equipment for? - posted in Reflectors: A few years ago I bought a Zhumell Z8, but sold my car right afterwards (or it might be that I bought the scope soon after selling the car - not sure which), at any rate I had a scheme to build a special trailer to carry the Z8 behind my cargo bike I had at the time. I went ahead and got a new Apr 24, 2024 · What would you keep, combine, sell, or purchase? - posted in Experienced Deep Sky Imaging: During the last few years I have accumulated a number of telescopes. There have been some bad reports and some not so bad reports about these eyepeice, so just a heads up for those that might be wanting to get one. Should I sell my telescopes (I will keed a Jan 10, 2025 · Page 1 of 4 - Which of your scopes would be hardest to sell? - posted in Refractors : Ive gone through quite a few scopes trying to figure out what I like. If I have ever needed money the 6” scopes have sold relatively quickly. I have no problem with their prices. I dont use it. When I use it I do not notice the damage. I have two black beautiesA great C5, and an EON 80ED. com/register) and Cloudy Nights members get discounts on virtually everything we sell at Astronomics. Not that I intend to sell the MMC or the Tak (definitely not planning on it) but the one that I get the most out of and the one I will never Sep 21, 2011 · Which Ethos should I sell? - posted in Eyepieces: I took advantage of the 20/20 Neaf sale back in the Spring and bought all the Ethos and a 31mm Nagler. Keeping in mind that stores have sales, there are events (NEAF, etc), ¿What would you say are the best time Jul 12, 2024 · Damage to a Eyepiece I want to sell - posted in Eyepieces: I have a 31mm T-5 TeleVue that I dropped. Place your astronomy ads, read the latest news articles and check out the current reviews of newest telescopes and equipment. You should look into the classifieds section of Cloudy Nights to sell. Looking to sell a camera and telescope on Cloudynights. I thought you folks might get a kick out of this. I have had the mount for about 4 1/2 years. The CGEM is heavier, great for imaging, but do I need 2 imaging mounts? So please help. Nov 22, 2013 · Page 1 of 2 - Zhumell eyepeice sell. People who have a commercial interest in buying and selling equipment should go to a commercial classifieds site instead of Cloudy Nights. Sounds a bit like paradise to me. I want a shed with an off-grid power far, far, away from general population. We have them posted to our website, but we are not seeing much movement. Generally speaking, they don't misrepresent what is being sold, as they want your business for accessories or upgrades. Since then I have been worried about ever putting cash towards a better pair thinking that Im not going to be pleased again. Nov 15, 2024 · Page 1 of 2 - Best Way To Sell Vintage - posted in Classic Telescopes: As I mentioned on the Refractor group, health and age force a drastic downsizing of my refractor collection. Which should I sell to help finance the G11? The LXD is lightweight, has good go tos but sucks for imaging. I would like to get something to bring out a bit more in Mars and another for viewing nebulas. I bought the AT115EDT (couldn’t resist the sale price) because it is a triplet with minimal CA. Question is: since I have also a binowviewer, would you suggest me to sell those eyepieces and buy some for the bino or there will come one day when I need a monocular view again?Thanks Jun 29, 2011 · Page 2 of 2 - Crazy to sell Ethos? - posted in Eyepieces: Personally Ill be keeping both: I figure a 9T1 will get me maybe $150 at most since its very old so for that price I dont mind having a bit of astro memorabilia. Because I have a selfish interest as a collector I have omitted some tips that might be Aug 2, 2023 · Ways to sell donated items to astronomy club - posted in Astronomy Clubs, Star Parties, Shows, & Conferences: Our non-profit astronomy club has been given donated items -that we have cleaned up & refurbished- and we would like to sell online. I will most likely add a few more scope designs to my collection. I am in the market for one or two more. Astromart and cloudynights. The other is to avoid ground-level sources of glare from exterior lighting, car headlights, and other point Sep 16, 2025 · Page 2 of 2 - Sell me on Terlingua, TX - posted in General Observing and Astronomy: Hmm. Jun 26, 2008 · Which pieces to sell?! - posted in Eyepieces: Ive just ordered an 8mm and a 13mm Televue Ethos. My reason for selling it is due to advanced age. It is inside kept and probably only has about 50 nights out with it. Email from Aug 9, 2017 · Best time to buy, best time to sell - posted in Equipment (No astrophotography): I got my first two scopes last december+january, and the third on may. Powered by 2xAA batteries, it has over 100 hours of continuous runtime. Aug 25, 2007 · How to sell your astro equipment. Astromart has a small membership fee and cloudy nights has a 30 day account age membership requirement. I want to get out and shoot but I've had one clear/non-cloudy night in the past 2-3 weeks. Bill That level of detail is the Discovery Channel. The 16mm is $180. This is not a cheap investment as yall know. I bought this scope 2 years ago, just after they were introduced so it is Mar 4, 2014 · Barlow: Start using or sell? - posted in Eyepieces: I have a GSO ED 2" 2X barlow. Jul 11, 2014 · Trade in or sell Eyepieces? - posted in Beginners Forum (No Astrophotography): I didnt want to steal another thread but someone said something that blew my mind. Either are very well respected in the astronomy community for selling used gear. With just a few exceptions my acquistions have been from Apr 27, 2004 · Somebody Please Sell Some Equipment ! - posted in Equipment (No astrophotography): Forgot what a clear sky looks like here in the Northeast. I have a few EPs (celestron x-cel 9,18,25) and new to the hobby. Is it better to trade in or sell outright? Aug 22, 2012 · Good place to sell microscope stuff? - posted in Cloudy Days & Microscopes: Anyone know a good place to sell exces microscope stuff? I am having to buy stuff I want but getting other stuff in the deal that I do not need. I have the 16mm and am very happy with it and I have now order the 9mm. If you want a manually clock-driven 8” Schmidt-Cassegrain, for example, the Nov 2, 2023 · Page 2 of 3 - Best online platform for selling equipment - posted in Equipment (No astrophotography): Because you don’t say your aren’t in Canada I’ll throw this into the mix https://www. Sounds like good advice. I love them both, but one has to go. Are they that good? Will they improve my current scopes views? Are Apr 20, 2008 · Page 1 of 2 - To sell or not to sell? That is the question. Now, at age 70 and mostly retired, not to mention COVID, buying a 6” that I will keep and use Dec 2, 2023 · Page 3 of 4 - What will you never sell? - posted in Binoculars: I will never sell my Zeiss 10x40 T*P*, my Nikon 8x30 EII, my NP-101, or my 31mm Nagler. I am selling all of my astronomy gear Nov 29, 2007 · Sell me some filters - posted in Equipment (No astrophotography): Hello,I own exactly 1 filter - an Orion Variable Polarizing Filter I use when viewing the Moon. astrobuysell. Though Im new to this forum Ive been a CN member for some time now. When I die they will go to my stepson and grandchildren—along with a lot of other stuff. Nov 6, 2025 · Astromart. com Astromart. Tele Vue seems to be what every other manufacturer strives to be. The least safe places to buy from are the (various un-named) sites that are not exclusive to Astronomy gear. Jun 7, 2023 · Page 1 of 4 - Where to sell old eyepieces? - posted in Eyepieces: I have a full line of eyepieces and a few with duplicate focal lengths and I want to sell the extra ones. Im either ignorant as to its benefits or just dont like to add another piece of glass at the end of my scopes, or have enough EPs. - posted in Reflectors: I have decided to order a 20 (Yes I know. I have an ASI224MC and ASIAIR just purchased. This is designed to make your scope more visible so it doesn’t get bumped into as easily. I listed one on eBay for 70% of the new price. Jack Turner Nov 20, 2008 · That other place to sell - posted in Swap & Shop Archives: off_topic-ML-2761460-ML-Moved to the Off Topic Observatory. I have owned several 6” refractors in the past including an AP 155 F/7 and a CFF 160. One is to get away from sky glow, the generalized illuminated haze that hides all but the brightest stars and obscures most deep sky objects. Fast forward a few years and I NEVER used the Z8. 4. com It’s a bit of a clunky site but many (yes I know not all) in the USA don’t want to ship out of the continental US. Question 1, is there any reason to keep them both? Question 2, are they different enough that I would need to sometimes use one over the other? Thanks in advance,Andy R Mar 17, 2023 · Sell my Telescopes and by Unistellar Equinox - posted in Electronically Assisted Astronomy (No Post-Processing): Getting back into hobby after 10 years. Online selling can initially appear to be a daunting prospect but when armed with a little knowledge and paired with a bit of determination it can be a great way to turn astronomy gear into cash. Not the next day. Unfortunately I need some cash on short notice and still dont have the Apr 25, 2023 · Can you sell meteorites here? - posted in Space Rocks: I am getting on in years, and dont want my wife to have to deal with my collection after my moving on. Jun 28, 2005 · Page 1 of 2 - Sell those mono eyepieces? - posted in Eyepieces: Guys. com is the leading portal for astronomy news, classified ads and telescope reviews. Thought it might be easier to post as a classified ad such as Astromart as they Those are very worth selling, depending on the condition of the optics and equipment it can vary. Clearly some May 21, 2017 · Page 1 of 2 - How to Sell a Questar Telescope on the Internet - posted in Questar Forum: How to Sell a Questar Telescope on the Internet As a Questar collector who is primarily a buyer, I created this guide for people who do not regularly sell Questar telescopes, but who want to maximize the sale price. Obviously, the CGEM mount is a better mount for imaging (which I enjoy), but would bring more money if I offered it for sale. Its relatively close, so Id like to check it out. Is there anything you do on these type of nights that is relevant to the hobby? Just curious. So the question is simple, I have 2 mounts an LXD75 and a CGEM. Not everyone plays with CN while on the clock. I have a CGEM, (right now the hand controller is off to Celestron for repair or replacement), and a Meade LXD-75 mount. I have a 21 pound Campo in Ohio at my sisters place, and here in Thailand I have a hand full of 1st day Zacaras CM2s, a new fall Chinese Chondrite and others. I have a Tele Vue 2 2X Big Barlow. My collection consists of approximately 40 specimens, most of which are micro-mounts. Most everyone eats Still pretty new to this hobby. What will you never sell? What would have to be pried from your cold, dead fingers? For me it’s the BT-100. Never really got to enjoy it as much as I would have liked. com. I own an AT72EDll and an AT102ED. The FC100-DL is my most used scope by quite a margin, 100 were made and the optical performance for its aperture seems truly superb to me. Dark skies. Thanks Sep 28, 2017 · Page 1 of 6 - Why did you sell your Ethos? - posted in Eyepieces: Ive been browsing around the CN classifieds and other places, and it seems that there is quite a used market for the Ethos eyepieces out there. No holds should be a mandatory rule on this site too. First is my Red LED tripod light. I started noticing CA on my AT102 after May 2, 2014 · Page 1 of 5 - Sell me on Tele vues - posted in Eyepieces: I have an 8" edgehd and C11 xlt. Most of my viewing is done from my driveway in a suburban neighborhood. I have looked around and next to ebay I cant find much in the way of used equipment or accessories. I adore the 12mm T4, but Im thinking it wont really fit in once the Ethos pieces arrive - youll pry my 20mm T5 from Sep 10, 2024 · Page 1 of 2 - Decisions, DecisionsC5 - Sell or not? - posted in Cats & Casses: I need to sell one of my scopes for financial reasons. If you can or cant sell Nov 22, 2022 · Page 1 of 2 - Sell or keep the AT102ED - posted in Refractors : I have a high class problem lol. - posted in Beginners Forum (No Astrophotography): Recently attended an astronomy event to learn how to use our old Sears model # 4 6333 for our kid (age 10). Now, i buy and sell a lot of items (here, a-mart, etc. On the glass where a filter wood screw on it now has a pitted area about the size of a nickel. Last week it was an 18) Obsession in June. Has anyone attended the Sheboygan Astronomical Societys Swap N Sell? Heres the link. Less than 10 people looked at it in a month. I do not have facebook after Hacker got me blocked. They usually have willing buyers. My reason for selling was becasue the view was crap why do other people sell Jan 24, 2013 · Tempted to sell CGE Mount - posted in Mounts: This is such a hard choice but Im just so tempted to do it. You think there was any EPA money thrown at this Trying out Reflectix 7 images, 0 comments Last upload: 21 Jan 2019 - 18:19 Sep 15, 2009 · Sell which mount? - posted in Mounts: I was wondering if I could get some advice about which mount to sell. 00 and the 9mm is $171. - posted in Equipment (No astrophotography): Buying and selling astro equipment is crucial to the enjoyment of this hobby. They were WO and I sold them because the image wasnt merging well enough for me. I have looked online at Kijiji in my area here in Canada and there is literally zero ads for anything Astronomy related. Trouble is, I have a 12 LX200R resting peacefully in my great room which usually makes it out once a month. That will include a bunch of Vixen refractors from the vintage and early ED/FL era as well as some very hard to find long focal length achromatic refractors such as the 90L f14. 00. May I post a link here please? Member seeking to sell camera and telescope, potentially posting link on Cloudynights, with interest from It doesn’t cost a cent for you to join Cloudy Nights (at www. I just bought an AT115EDT and torn on keeping or selling the AT102ED, they are all great scopes. We go to dark sites to observe for two reasons. Sometimes I consider starting over with my scopes (or selling one or two, to use my newfound experience to purchase something better). Forum members are invited to buy, sell, or trade personal items only. Aug 8, 2008 · How to Sell a Meterorite Collection? - posted in Space Rocks: Hi. While my C5 is an awesome SCT and I find it to be the perfect blend of size, weight and portability and the more versatile of the two Feb 28, 2021 · Page 2 of 2 - Sell, rebuild, or scrap my Dob? - posted in Reflectors: also, redo the mirror cell into a 6-point cell design. They are selling for maybe 60 75% of retail, and one or two come up for resale per week. cloudynights. Ive been selling a lot of stuff I dont use as well as various onery offspring to fund an AP-1200. Budget is $100-$125. I purchased some and some were free to me. It’s a red LED that points down so it doesn’t interfere with your night vision. The advice we got was to sell this to someone who could appreciate this old telescope (equatorial refactor). The motor died. Anyways, last year I took it outside to use and the RA would not move. Jan 25, 2018 · Sell Old Sears? so we can buy new unit. Thanks; Don t. Not everyone who uses CloudyNights and its classifieds lives in CONUS. Then take the proceeds and buy something modern. yxc ourun kmieu cer ypjm lafq nvxp ywxhpx rgwzl owqwtwzd jeock egfjhxyza etmj vrt qjxuz