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Old 25-09-2013, 04:57 PM
ausastronomer (John Bambury)
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SR = Symmetrical Ramsden

As others have said the Huygens and Symmetrical Ramsdens are at least 200 years out of date and IMO a monumental degree below the optical standard required for serious use in a modern astronomical telescope of F-ratio of anything less than F15.

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John B
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