Thread: Canon 40da FOV
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Old 06-05-2014, 07:03 AM
Dennis
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Hi Andy

Have a look at this site.

http://www.howardedin.com/articles/fov.html

Select your camera (40D) and enter your lens focal length and it provides the FOV.

For your telescope, the focal length will be 770 x 0.85 = 655.

Another very useful resource is:
http://www.wilmslowastro.com/software/formulae.htm

Cheers

Dennis
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