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Old 14-05-2008, 12:16 PM
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Originally Posted by Starkler View Post
Had the heq5 mount sitting outside ready to go with the promise of a clear night. Transparancy and seeing looked to be rubbish but I did sneek a peek with my GNG vixen newt at Jupiter and spotted a shadow transit around 2am.
Glad somebody got something out of it!

Actually I lied.. I did a quick star collimation test, and while I had the 9mm double barlowed I had a few minutes looking at Luna at 555X Surprisingly crisp, and didn't even need a filter it was dimmed so much
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