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Originally Posted by PSALM19.1
Dunk, are you saying a 6" dob gives you a view like your avatar....mmmmm....?
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Worse still, a 6" SCT
maybe a tiny bit less saturated, but the colours are distinct. The image in my avatar was taken in a fairly average Sydney evening when I was still getting to grips with my camera.
It makes a lot of difference with the subject being higher in the sky...when I was way up north a couple of years ago Jupiter was at least as high up there as Mars was here this time around. I've been blown away by Mars this time around, albeit with more hefty equipment! The king of planets really puts on a show in good conditions.