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Old 21-04-2008, 10:15 PM
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Originally Posted by monoxide View Post
i don't think theres any real need for them as pointers anyway. plus unless you were planning on doing something silly with them or walking around with one in your pocket i don't think you have anything to worry about.
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I don't use my (5mw) laser at home but do use it at our Astro society meeting to point things out to people before I show them through the scope. It is great as a teaching tool. The 5mw seems to be bright enough for this.
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