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Old 03-04-2011, 09:55 PM
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barx1963 (Malcolm)
Bright the hawk's flight

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Yes my scope is 12" and I sometimes get pretty decent skies. I was only using 115x which is only moderate power to see the filaments in 5128. You should be able to see them in a 10" with similar power if the sky is OK. When I have observed at a dark site, the filaments are easy to pick out.

Malcolm
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