image shift

Started by vct, 04/09/2008 03:17AM

Posted 04/09/2008 03:17AM Opening Post

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i just picked up a new cpc1100
there is some image shift with the focuser.
is this normal for this scope??

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Posted 04/09/2008 02:07PM #1

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victor truglio said:

i just picked up a new cpc1100
there is some image shift with the focuser.
is this normal for this scope??

Yes. Assuming it's not outrageously large. What I mostly see is about 45" - 1'...

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