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Old 06-09-2009, 11:38 PM
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Stand corrected. Still bloody large.
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Old 07-09-2009, 09:04 AM
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So I guess that still leaves the question to be definitively answered . There are 7 or 8 amateur 30" ( ish ) scopes that I know of in Australia. Jos Roberts' 36" 'scope is the largest that I know of.
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Old 07-09-2009, 11:08 AM
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Something I lust after on a daily basis:

http://www.obsessiontelescopes.com/t.../30/index.html

Edit: Woops, not in Oz... carry on!
I noticed Obsession have discontinued their 30". Lack of demand?
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Old 07-09-2009, 11:13 AM
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Need a mop to clean the primary!
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Old 07-09-2009, 12:40 PM
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Hey Stephen,

Easy up fella, you still need first light on your new SDM & already eyeing of 30+"!!!

Oh, yeah, I forgot this is an apeture fever hobby. Is it me, or is it warm in here...
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