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Subject: Re: [M]: Reticle EP recommendations
From: Chris Heapy
Reply To: mapug@shore.net
Date: Sun Nov 01 11:17:15 1998

While you're here, how about checking out the Astronomy Book List ?

Erm.. that should have been GA4, not GF4 as in my earlier reply. Here's
a pciture of it.

http://www.orionoptics.co.uk./Ga4.JPG

...and it costs 295 UKP (well, I didn't say it was cheap did I :))

Chris

Chris Heapy wrote:
>
> Worth investigating - the Vixen GF4. More bulky perhaps, but you can use
> any 1-1/4" eyepiece with it (low-power, high power, whatever you like).
> Looking at the picture, the reticle image appears to be transmitted
> through a semi-silvered prism or mirror, and the reticle image is also
> movable - effectively just the same as with the Meade 9mm. I've not used
> one, but I intend to look at one closely first chance I get.
>
> Chris Heapy
>

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