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Old 23-05-2009, 11:07 PM
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Originally Posted by marki View Post
Dave is correct, its all there in black and white with a comment about being able to buy a compact car with the change you save buying the astrotech 12" instead of buying a RCOS. Interesting in that the 10" and above includes cooling fans in the price. Do you think they might be getting serious about this?

Mark
Of course, all the hyperbole must be true....the same ad also reads:

"And Meade’s 6” f/10 Advanced Coma-
Free (ACF) catadioptric optics deliver the
same sharp coma-free view as a professional
Ritchey-Chrétien telescope
, but
without an R-C’s high price tag"


Last edited by Peter Ward; 23-05-2009 at 11:31 PM. Reason: typo!
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