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Old 08-02-2007, 11:11 PM
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Originally Posted by tailwag View Post
Trust me, by the time that hits space, I will have progressed way past binoculars...
No ... er ... what?

I meant really BIG binoculars like these ones:
http://www.iceinspace.com.au/forum/s...ad.php?t=17077
... only with 6.6m mirrors!

Oh well, never mind, silly idea anyway .

Alex, you could be right about the shielding, after all, the Hubble did have a 'minor' problem on first light. It might be history repeating itself.
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