Thread: 10 inch newt on EQ6 - how awkward is it really for visual use?
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Old 16-06-2010, 12:36 PM
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asimov (John)
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I used to run a Parks F5 12.5" but it had a home made semi portable pier mount under it. On an EQ6 & standard tripod even with the legs at minimum extension, I wouldn't like to use a 10" newt.

10" newt on a *short pier* mounted EQ6? - Way to go.
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