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Old 03-02-2022, 08:32 PM
I.C.D (Ian)
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Farpoint Collimator
Just got myself a new Farpoint collimator and in the instruction they say to put the scope at 45 degrees ,is their reason why
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Old 04-02-2022, 07:32 AM
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I think it has to do with the way the optical train sags, 45 degrees is in the middle; most being horizontal and least being vertical.
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Old 05-02-2022, 09:25 PM
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Thanks David that makes since I will give it a go
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