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Old 08-07-2012, 05:28 AM
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Dark sky rules !

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Really nice for just 10 seconds !

But why the distortion in the corners ? Lots of coma / astigmatism in the corners. Is this the objective lens ?
Stopping down to f/2.8 and raising to 40 secs exposure (and tracking) makes better star images in the corners.
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