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Old 25-06-2008, 08:38 PM
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Originally Posted by Satchmo View Post
I think the concept of deep sky objects being 'best with' or 'only requiring low magnification' has gone out the window with the general improvement in optical quality over the last 15 years.
I have to agree there. Its a wonderful thing to be able to crank up the power in a large dob when seeing allows to closely examine internal structure in a planetary neb for example.
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