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Old 01-03-2015, 10:25 AM
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Originally Posted by FlashDrive View Post
Well ...I've sold all my other Refractors and just wanted something small and light weight... ( for the time being )
It's a ' Doublet ' with one piece of glass being FPL-53

2" Inch 2 speed ( 10:1 ) rotatable Focuser... draw tube travel ~ 3inches.

This ' Gem ' turned up yesterday and was a delight to look thru', although it was only at fern leaves at the end of the garden.
Very nice sharp, crisp and defined views, very clear indeed.

All my eyepieces come into focus with plenty to spare in and outward.

Col.....
Nice. If you're having balance issues due to the short tube you might want to look at this adapter that Stellarvue have made for their version.

http://www.stellarvue.com/tp60-extender-for-sv60/
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