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Old 05-10-2012, 11:49 PM
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Originally Posted by Paul Haese View Post

Seeing can often be around 0.7 arc seconds at my place and also sometimes around 1.5" (this is fairly infrequent though).....
These are extraordinary figures Paul....virtually on a par with the seeing at Mauna Kea! See
http://www2.keck.hawaii.edu/optics/S...arMaunaKea.pdf

I rarely get better than 2-3 arc sec, being pretty typical of most sea level sites. How are you determining these numbers?

Last edited by Peter Ward; 06-10-2012 at 08:59 AM. Reason: Clarification, more info.
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