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Subject: Re: [M]: Best Illuminated Reticle Eyepiece out there?
From: Frank Loch
Reply To: mapug@shore.net
Date: Fri May 23 04:08:03 1997


> I'm using the Orion 12mm Kellner - does the job, doesn't cost very much.
> I don't think one would want to get into the big bucks for a reticle EP,
> particularly with an LX200; usually you just shoot two stars for alignment
> and put it back in the box.
>
> -- Jim Burrows: (206)244-2933, fax -0294
> -- E-mail: burrjaw@halcyon.com
> -- Seattle: WGS84 lat 0.828547, long -2.135692 (rad)
>
>
Jim -- I use my 12.5 Orion every imaging session(usualy 2-5 times
each evening) to assist in centering the image on my CCD chip. So,
the usage and quality and size required will vary with the users
needs!

Best regards,

Frank Loch

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