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Old 10-05-2019, 07:01 AM
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Eqm35 and 80ed
What does everyone think of pairing eqm35 and a orion ed80 for astrophotography.

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Old 10-05-2019, 11:21 AM
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The EQM35 is an "updated" EQ3...which was marginal at best for any kind of decent astrophotography due to the below-par machining on the gears etc. IF they have upgraded the quality assurance instead of just cosmetically altering it, then maybe.

Personally, i'd start with an HEQ-5.
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