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C/2002 T7 Linear - Smallest scope to use?

Started by saulmr, 02/26/2004 04:27PM
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Saul Martinez
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What's the smallest instrument you should use to try to find this one?
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Posted 02/26/2004 05:16PM #1
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Hi Saul,

Depending on your skies, it could be visible in binoculars.

Cheers,

Maurice
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Posted 02/26/2004 05:25PM #2
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I see. My sky is somewhat polluted to the west with lots of light glow as the afternoon advances.

You think a 4 Inch achro will have a chance?
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Posted 02/27/2004 12:35AM #3
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Barely visible in 10x50 bino's from my dark sky sight. It's small!!!



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