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Bill W.
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Re: The jump from observing to imaging.
07/20/08 07:22 AM
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At a minimum, rather than an ST80 as a guide scope, you might want to consider a 66mm Williams Optics or Astro Tech APO refractor. With a focal reducer/flattener you would have a 320mm f/4.8 imaging scope as well as a 712mm refractor.
A 66mm WO or Astro-Tech scope without the reducer is 400mm... 
-Bill
-------------------- Orion Atlas EQ-G (EQMOD), SBIG ST-2000XM & AO7
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