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On Wed, 02 Feb 2005 04:34:45 GMT, Johnny Lightning
wrote: Larry Stedman wrote in : Other factors that haven't been mentioned...what you'll see on the planets depends greatly on how steady the air is...turbulent air washes out the details and requires lower magnification. But on nights when things are truly steady (perhaps somewhat hazy, stars aren't really twinkling), then you should see much more. -snip- Larry Stedman Vestal Thank you, Larry! I am still gathering and going through all the suggestions and comments made and am eager to try a few things...as soon as it stops raining here in Louisiana! Johnny There is a long standing "superstition" among amateur stargazers that rain betokens the arrival (or purchase) of a good telescope. Enjoy! Cheers, Larry G. |
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