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Old 21-03-2015, 09:44 AM
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Originally Posted by Hans Tucker View Post
Follow up posts on the performance of your scope will be interesting. I first came across the Alluna Optics range on Astromart and I was gob smacked by the price compared to other types and brands of similar aperture. I guess the investment in the added $$$'s can be found in the attention to engineering & manufacturing detail.

On the plus side this is a German scope...it has got to be good.
Well, it will not be cheap, that's for sure!

That said, if you start talking Zerodur optics in a Planewave CDK the price jumps by $US10k or more....hence Alluna's pricing is consistent with their level of engineering.
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