Re: RCX400 review ?
"Phil Wheeler" <> wrote
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> RMOLLISE wrote:
>>
>> 1. The tube is not completely closed. There's a substantial gap between
>> corrector and tube assembly that allows dust (and even insects!)
>
> Imagine what havoc a firefly could wreak :)
About 3 years ago I had one fly into the dome and right down the tube of
the 20-in RC I was using for CCD'ing. For some reason the image wouldn't
flat-field properly!
As for the RCX, I suppose you could wrap an Ace bandage around it!
George Normandin
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