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Subject: Re: [M]: 2" DIAGONALS
From: Bill Arnett
Reply To: mapug@shore.net
Date: Sat Sep 20 00:29:24 1997

At 10:38 PM -0700 9/19/97, Gary McKenzie wrote:
>Hi,
>I would like to get a 2" diagonal for my 8" lx50. After reading about the
>problems with the standard Meade sct 2" diagonal, I propose to get a
>Televue 2" sct adapter. However the Televue diagonal to match is $348 in
>Australia, and the Meade #930 2" diagonal (which would fit the Televue
>adapter) is only $160. Is the Televue one worth the extra bucks, or is the
>Meade one as good optically.

You might also consider the new AstroPhysics "Maxbright" diagonal:
http://www.company7.com/astro/apmaxbt.html
It is even more expensive - $US 290

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Bill Arnett billa@znet.com http://www.seds.org/billa/
"It is better to know some of the questions
than all of the answers." -- James Thurber





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