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Old 16-01-2005, 01:04 PM
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Fellas, I actually stumbled across this on the Meade web site whilst checking out the barlow specs and even they say it's true. This is the blurb for those who don't want to scroll all the way down:
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With a diagonal mirror or prism placed between the Barlow and an eyepiece (e.g., in applications with refractors or Schmidt-Cassegrains), effective eyepiece magnification is approximately tripled.
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