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Old 11-06-2014, 11:28 PM
Renato1 (Renato)
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Originally Posted by LightningNZ View Post
You don't need 7mm exit pupils to enjoy bright star clusters - they tend to want a bit of extra magnification to show you the real shape of the cluster. If you were hunting down a faint nebula from a dark sky then the Nikons would likely be the more useful pair.
-Cam
Thanks - you've given me an idea - the Nikons might indeed be very useful on faint big nebulas, with a nebula filter or filters attached to the eyepiece with Blutack.
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Renato
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