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Old 31-08-2019, 10:40 PM
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Originally Posted by Slawomir View Post

To conclude, I will quote Peter Ceravolo: In the past, I, like most amateur astronomers, only considered the PV wave value when assessing a telescope's optical quality. But after observing with a 1/2 wave PV MaksutovNewtonian telescope that passed the star test and yielded excellent images of Saturn and double stars, I felt compelled to reconsider how I evaluated optical quality.
FYI Peter and I are friends.

I've been with Ceravolo when he's been totally legless
and caution he is not the Messiah, and is often just a very naughty boy.
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