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Old 21-02-2015, 07:58 PM
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Dealy (Kev)
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Originally Posted by ags_ View Post
Thanks Kev, I have a 2.5" Moonlite with the stepper motor and electronic controller. In good seeing I can adjust in 2 micron steps but normally move 10 steps at a time. I focus each filter individually and adjust constantly trying to find that perfect spot. Firecapture remembers the settings so if seeing is reasonably stable there is no need to keep changing once set, however this rarely happens.
Collimation and focus require constant attention, although my Meade holds collimation reasonably well.
Thanks for the info Phil.
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