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Old 04-03-2018, 07:59 PM
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Originally Posted by Cellmend View Post
I would like to connect a Dob to this mount for a first scope and get my feet wet in AP until i can save for a decent OTA like the ED100 then keep the dob for visual only later. Do you think this is a good way to go? im thinking an 8"-10" should be ok?
Stick your mount on a pier and your only payload limitation is the power of the mounts motors. I have a 10" dob mounted on a Heq5 pro, the only drawback is, if it's a bit breezy it's not good for imaging.
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