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Old 28-04-2009, 09:40 AM
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Originally Posted by Hagar View Post
If I can give you only one piece of advice when it comes to an Astrophotography setup it would be buy the biggest and best mount with the best load carrying capacity you can afford. EQ6 is OK 5 is too small.
thats quite a sweeping statement, the EQ6 is ok, the EQ5 is too small?

many people here use an EQ5 to great effect. I myself plan on putting an ST80, an ED80, and a Canon 450D on a HEQ5 Pro mount, and i know it will handle it just fine.

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