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Old 30-05-2006, 03:19 AM
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Originally Posted by ausastronomer
Steve,

Eyepieces can actually correct for coma.

Generally this occurs specifically with a given eyepiece design, a given eyepiece focal length in a given telescope design of known aperture and focal length.
That's a key point. An eyepiece designed to correct for coma in a particular mirror would introduce new problems when used in a refractor or an SCT.
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