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Originally Posted by Omaroo
Thanks Marc, I'll try this as well. Octans is a bugger, that's for sure. I'm hoping that once I set the dials properly - with the current time and date as well as the standard meridian offset for me, which is 0.8 deg E, and used the compass and inclinometer plus levelled the mount... phew... that I might actually be able to see it close to the engravings. I saw it down at our forest site the other day through a GSO polar scope no problems. No exactly bright, but not impossible either.
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There is also the little peep hole on the side which should help seeing a wider field.