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Old 04-03-2008, 07:02 PM
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Originally Posted by Night Owl View Post
Yeah, offset looks the way to mount. But they look that small that they are best suited to cassegrains and Mak's. Not much room for a large newt on a EQ. Still, I wouldn't mind one.
That's what I thought. The size isn't an issue for my current scopes.

Most obs' I've seen with an offset pier have the pier offset towards the closest pole (i.e. SCP in the southern hemisphere). Is there logic to which way to offset the pier?

Al.
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