Thread: My first M42
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Old 01-11-2014, 12:29 PM
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good effort, but the double diffraction spikes would suggest that your focus was off. maintaining focus is always going to be a challenge with your scope as it is so fast (the critical focus zone is only 27 microns at f3.3). What method did you use to initially confirm you had the correct focus?
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