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Old 20-07-2011, 09:41 PM
Forgey (Paula)
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Well the sky cleared for about an hour so took it out and randomly looked around, then tried to find saturn and at first i was looking in the wrong spot, then found it and OMG WOW was my first response to hubby,
but i definitely need a barlow.
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Old 20-07-2011, 10:48 PM
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What eyepiece are you using for viewing the planets?
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Old 20-07-2011, 10:56 PM
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What eyepiece are you using for viewing the planets?
Ive only got a 9mm and 25mm
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Old 21-07-2011, 09:31 AM
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You may want to get one of the 6mm eyepieces from this thread @ $49
http://www.iceinspace.com.au/forum/s...ad.php?t=66161

or invest in an even smaller eyepiece instead of a barlow, just a thought.
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