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Guiding, OAG, Beamsplitters, and Flip Mirrors

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You’ll quickly find it’s a challenge to get a star focused on the spectroscope slit and hold it there during a series of 5-min exposures!

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Harrison, K.M. (2011). Guiding, OAG, Beamsplitters, and Flip Mirrors. In: Astronomical Spectroscopy for Amateurs. Patrick Moore's Practical Astronomy Series. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4419-7239-2_16

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