Re: CCD misunderstanding/ confusion



John Edmund wrote:
> "canopus56" <canopus56@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:1114062352.663618.76940@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
<snip all> > Chris L Peterson wrote: <snip all>
> Thank you very much! Looks like I'm better off in this case with the
webcam
> due to smaller pixel size.

John, I posted a related question in the Meade DSI group and received
the following referral to an online web calculator that assists in
matching telescope focal length to detector (pixel) scale.

Ron Wodaski's Magic CCD Calculator
http://www.multimediamadness.net/wodaski/pick_a_camera.htm

Enjoy - Canopus56

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