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Old 31-01-2006, 10:07 PM
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Originally Posted by ving
so i didnt! I got out my poor old wobble-o-tronic 60mm f16
talking about 2 steps back! I havent looked thru this scope since i bought my 8" and now i know why! wobbly tripod, dodgey plastic 1" focuser and even dodgier EPs.... i gave it shot anyhow. with a 4mm EP @ 250x i could just make out rigels partner. admittedly the seeing was pretty bad (3-4/10) and the sky wasnt at it darkest (still pretty dark tho).
Rigel with a 60mm DST not too shabby
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