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Old 23-02-2009, 08:24 PM
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newt and barlow

I have an 8' newt on an EQ6 and want to do some planetary and lunar imaging. I have a 2" barlow but want to know if I can go to a 3x or even a 5x to image planets and lunar. How much magnification will the scope handle.
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