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Old 14-01-2010, 08:20 PM
Dennis
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Originally Posted by sheeny View Post
Dennis, the 0.5A refers to the bandwidth the filter lets through. The actual wavelength of light through a hydrogen alpha filter is about 6563A , so the frequencies in image would be about 6562.75A to 6563.25A.
My experience is that seeing is similar to any other scope.
Al.
Thanks Al, so it seems that there’s no free lunch in terms of immunity from poor seeing.

Cheers

Dennis
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