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Old 29-12-2005, 08:19 AM
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Originally Posted by ausastronomer
Consequently the 13mm Nagler in Glenn's scope is only giving 180X compared to about 195X in your scope. The 14mm Pentax XW in Glenn's scope gives about 170X and should be ideal as a medium high power eyepiece and should hold up on most nights of reasonable seeing.
Thanks for that, John. Yeah, I would have thought you would get a lot of use out of an EP at the 170-180 magnification range.
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