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Originally Posted by Hoges
...nearly everytime I look through my ED100, I am very pleased with the sharpness and contrast.
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Yes, this is what I hear from others too...
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Originally Posted by Hoges
Maybe SCT's have got a lot better than they where when I bought my Meade around '97.
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I don't know...the model I'm thinking of is the Celestron with StarBright XLT coatings:
https://www.opticscentral.com.au/cel....html?___SID=U
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Originally Posted by Hoges
Since you're going to be saving for a while, see if you can get to Heathcote (ASV dark sky site), Vicsouth or Snake Valley - you're bound to be able to look through a few examples of each. If you want to take a trip up to Ballarat, you're welcome to come up and have a look through my ED100's (they're bino's but you can always close one eye) or 127 Mak.
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That's a very generous offer, thanks. I'll see how things go.
Cheers
Stephen