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OBSERVATORY SYSTEM

SA Astrosysteme America, a distributor for Astrosysteme Austria, has unveiled a new instrument package for universities and amateurs alike. The ASA RC600 + DDM100 + polar wedge (starting at US$98,000) pairs an ASA RC600 corrected Ritchey-Chrétien telescope with a observatory automation software. See the company’s website for additional details.

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