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Originally Posted by The_bluester
Aperture fever is a nice thing to have if you can afford to feed it, but I have seen too many horror stories about collimating the RC design to ever go near one myself.
I see stories of woe from people on Facebook with RC scopes (Particularly big ones) where they have all the appropriate tools and do iteration after iteration of collimation, they reckon they have it right, but a star test still says otherwise.
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To be fair, that sounds exactly like my story with my newt... collimation is hard... and yeah, I know, lots of people think it's easy and have no trouble at all, but for some of us it's not that easy. I only wish I could afford an 8" F5 triplet APO ;-)