Re: [ATM] Newbie Eyepiece Question

[Ken Lowther <hermit@outofoptions.org>]

Quoting Bryan Stiles <bryan.stiles@gmail.com>:

> My main scope is a homebuilt 8" f7.73 reflector. It's my first scope
> and serves me quite well. I am considering buying a 2" Panoptic
> eyepiece. My favorite observing targets are globulars, nebula and
> galaxies.
>
> My question is this: Can I use this eyepiece? Admittedly I am a bit
> foggy about the light cone from the 1.52" secondary as it relates to
> the view in the eypiece.
>
> Any advice would be much appreciated.
>

Sometimes you buy an eyepiece for the scope you plan to have later.  
Other wise
you have a paper weight later on.

Ken

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