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Old 22-01-2005, 02:44 AM
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Sorry, my mistake 1+1/3 inches! Made in 1668. Had a magnification of over 30.

Here's a pic (check out the focuser & mount):

http://www.evangelical-anjar.org/ast... telescope.jpg

Bigger ones were made in Newton's lifetime. Some as big as 2 inches!
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