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Old October 10th 04, 01:12 AM
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Default Shor Focal Length AND Aperture?

Is there a scope that combines the wide-filed views of a short tube
(400mm or so) and light-gathering ability (8" or so). Or is the best
of both worlds too much to ask for?

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