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From the monthly archives: "September 2012"

Sunspot AR1569 15th September 2012

On September 15, 2012 By Steve

I’m amazed I’ve managed to get any image at all today. A couple of days ago the secondary mirror baffle and the collimation housing parted slightly on my SCT during a quick dusting of the scope. I spent this morning removing, cleaning and replacing the corrector plate (which had slipped over time anyway due to [...]

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