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Old 24-01-2015, 07:22 AM
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Originally Posted by woofermew View Post
Hi Allan,

Thanks for the response. Downloading stellarium right now to check it out.
Sorry my post was a little brief.

I'm in the Ryde area in Sydney NSW and really on a tight budget. Would something in the 200 range get you anything decent?

Where do these informal nights take place?
For informal observing sessions around Sydney, check out the Star Parties... forum. There are regular sessions at Katoomba, and Mangrove Mountain, to name the main

For new, I think $399 is about the best bargain priced I can see, being a 6" GSO Dobsonian. For your $200, you may pick up a second hand unit, but it is probably best to try to save for a while longer.
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