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Re: AP 130 vs TV 102--not a sure bet!

Started by dbrodeur, 09/29/2003 04:14AM
Posted 09/29/2003 04:14AM Opening Post
It's the objective lens that provides the resolution to split a double. The eyepiece merely magnifies it enough so that you can see it. Given good seeing and good optics, it also takes slightly better than average eyesight, which Mr. Howe apparently has.