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Old March 14th 08, 02:04 AM posted to sci.astro.amateur
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Default star color with binoculars

On occasion I see color in stars when viewing with binoculars. For
example, Arcturus is white with some blue and red. Is this true color
or chromatic abberation?

Bruce
 




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