Re: 70 OR 80 MM CORECT IMAGE FINDER

From: Mark Wagner ^lt;mark.wagner_at_No-Spam>
Date: Sun Mar 09 2008 - 14:34:13 MST

Steve Gottlieb wrote:
> Here's what I use -- http://www.stellarvue.com/f80.html
>
> A 24mm Panoptic gives 13x and an amazing 5 degree sharp field. My 13
> Nagler gives 25x and 3.3 degrees. I know there's something a bit
> ludicrous about using a more expensive eyepiece than the entire
> scope, but they're great combinations with this finder.

Is there a crosshair in the OTA?

I know someone with either that, or very similar finder, who does not like
it because the crosshairs are very thin and difficult to see.
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