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Old 20-12-2016, 01:33 PM
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Originally Posted by Ocellaris View Post
Just checking that the focal length is measured from the primary mirror to the secondary. Just checked and it measures 970mm when focal length for this is 1200mm. Thinking maybe the rods for extending the telescope are from a small telescope.
Thats why I quoted the specs for the extended length of the tube itself. (Not focal length, just tube length)
Straight forward and easy to see if something is adrift.

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Originally Posted by Allan_L View Post
Hey Steven,
Got a tape measure?
When fully extended, what is the total length of the scope?
Specs say it should be 1120.
Just a thought!
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