Thread: Good telescope for planetary imaging?
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Old 04-12-2017, 03:41 PM
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My rule of thumb is the optimum hi-res focal ratio is 4 to 5 Times the micron pixel size, for a 5 micron pixel camera this would indicate f20 to f25.
A x2 PM would fit the bill.
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