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Old 19-12-2007, 10:52 PM
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Originally Posted by §AB View Post
Also get/make a dewshield that extends past the front of the tube, which prevents any stray light from reaching the area around the secondary and focuser.

From my suburban backyard, the Orion Neb is insane, the nebulosity just fans right out from the detailed and mottled core. The nearby reflection nebulosity NGC 1977 is an easy catch aswell.
Hi SAB,

what is your dew shield made from? And what have you flocked it with?

Cheers,
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