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Old 06-10-2015, 08:44 AM
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Originally Posted by Kunama View Post
Only way I would want to use a Newt on Eq for visual would be with a very smooth set of rotating rings and the tube ballasted so the focuser remains at the correct angle at all times.
At Melbourne obs.,we have a 12" f7ish newt, the beauty of it is the rotating turret at the focused end, ep in wrong position, just slide it around..also useful for people of diff heights. It contains both the finder & secondary --I'm surprised you don't see more of them
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