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Old 16-03-2006, 07:26 AM
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aiming for 2nd Halley's

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Originally Posted by matt
While I appreciate there is a wide variety of coloured filters which are very handy for looking at individual and specific planets, can anyone recommend a filter which helps reduce the brightness/glare of an object like Jupiter while significantly increasing contrast and thus detail???

I'm just looking for a filter which helps bring those details out without introducing any of its own colour ... sort of a neutral type filter???

Thanks
Hi Matt, I have a range of colour filters, but for that purpose I use a light blue filter. It reduces the glare without much apparent change in colour.

cheers,
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