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Old 23-12-2005, 10:43 PM
ausastronomer (John Bambury)
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Originally Posted by shredder
Oops,

I should put my glasses on when reading some advertisements, the QX eyepieces, while looking good with a 70 deg FOV and a price of $159-$189 are only long focal length eyepieces 15mm, 20mm, 26mm, 30mm, 36mm. Sorry no short focal lengths (at least not advertised).

Good luck

Michael
Michael,

Those meade QX eyepieces may be ok in an F10 SCT but they aren't worth a cold crumpet in an F5 dob IMO. Anthony has done very well with that Vixen LV, it has a narrow FOV but good eye-relief and very sharp.

CS-John B
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