> Telescope Astro-Physica 155EDFS (155mm f/7)
If someone should read this report much later and not know
what a 155EDFS is, it is an APO three element refractor.
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> Friday
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> James Turley and I were the two lone volunteers with telescopes at
> Lick to support the concert and observing program for the public.
-snip
> moon for an extended time I switched to my Zeiss binoviewer and the
> 6mm Zeiss Abbe Orthos. This combo gave about 226x. The binoviewer
> adds about 1.25 to the magnification of the eyepiecs.
I should have said you mutliply he magnification of the eyepiece/telescope
combo by 1.25. The Zeiss binoview has a 1.25x Glass Path Corrector designed
by Roland Christen to improve the image when using the binocular viewer.
Rich
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> It was a fun weekend even with a huge moon lighting up everything.
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> Clear skies,
> Rich
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Received on Mon Aug 30 03:35:00 2004