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Old 13-10-2013, 12:47 PM
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Originally Posted by lazjen View Post
Neat. Only 16?

The stars seem a bit weird in places, like the top right for example - they look like mini half-moons? What's happening there?
I've found 20 now.

The half moons are coma, I think. This morning disassembling the telescope I found the lens in the field flattener a bit loose in the housing. The
At probably has something to do with it. But I've always found a bit of coma in the corners when using the big 22mm chip on the DSLR with the f/6.3 reducer.

Also PA was a bit quick and dirty.
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