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| Collimation Difficulty
Forum List | Follow Ups | Post Message | Back to Thread Topics | In Response To Posted by Dave Sellors on June 3, 2003 16:29:42 UTC |
Through my research on building my 10" dob, the lower the f/ratio, the higher the difficulty in collimating. There's a tradeoff between a short, convenient tube and the battle to collimate it. I had little choice here in Canada for a 10" f/5 mirror, would have bought f/6 if available.
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