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Old 28-February-2006, 07:47 PM
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Does a 100+ year-old refractor count? The telescope on campus is a 12" refractor with a focal length of 15 feet, and we can still see reasonably bright deep-sky objects with it. (M13 is visible-and absolutely beautiful-while the Ring is too faint, unfortunately.)
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