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Old 30-04-2008, 12:06 PM
fok4tel
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Optimum viewing power for deep sky objects

Hi everybody,
I am wondering what is the optimum magnification for viewing deep sky objects, especially galaxies and planetary nebula?
Is 200X sufficient? I asked because I am considering an eyepiece that yield 200X and my viewing preferrence is DSO.