http://www.cloudynights.comRecent Reviews and Articles on Cloudy Nightsen-us http://www.cloudynights.com/ubbthreads/attachments/390057-logosmall.jpghttp://www.cloudynights.comhttp://www.cloudynights.com/item.php?item_id=2403Highlights: Comet Journal, Martian Landers, Vernal Equinox, Planet Plotting, Meteors, March MoonDick CookmanNew Article2010-03-05T00:00:00-05:00http://www.cloudynights.com/item.php?item_id=2402On January 1, 1801 , the solar system became a little more crowded. That night, the Sicilian astronomer Giuseppe Piazzi stumbled upon the first asteroid, which he named Ceres after the Roman goddess of grain. Now reclassified as aPhil HarringtonNew Article2010-03-05T00:00:00-05:00http://www.cloudynights.com/item.php?item_id=2401When I received the scope, it was just as many said it was going to be. Packed extremely well and very well built. However, I didn’t deem it any more well built than my Vixen 80ss. In fact, the Vixen is more attractive, and the focuserChris ThomaselNew Review2010-02-19T00:00:00-05:00http://www.cloudynights.com/item.php?item_id=2400My goal was to achieve a finer degree of focus control for imaging than the 3545 was able to provide manually on my TEC 140. The 3545 is superb for visual use. It is much more difficult to come to a tight focus with high magnification and narrow FOV Jim McAfeeNew Review2010-02-19T00:00:00-05:00