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Old 29-09-2006, 12:53 AM
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Originally Posted by TomD
I do agree with your suggestion that ep selection is personal and subjective. For example, while Jupiter appears to you to be egg-shaped in the 9T6, it has always looked round to me....everybody's experience at the eyepiece is a going to be little different.
Well, that's hardly a subjective thing; whether Jupiter is egg or disk shaped. I think its a matter of magnification. You need to use the EP in a long focal length scope where it produces high magnification to see the "egg" shaped Jupiter.
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