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Old 26-06-2012, 11:49 AM
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Reflecting on Refracting

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Originally Posted by AstralTraveller View Post
I've got a motor driven Moonlite (you must must get the motor drive for a refractor!!) for my 6" refractor and yes it is worth more than the OTA but it is more than twice the scope with the good focusser attached. The improvement in focus must get you at least an extra 0.5 mag and the improvement in planetary detail is palpable.
Oh no I can feel the budget slowly going south...or is it north? Might have to wait a bit longer then. Good point on mags though David, I love my 6" frac so....
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