Thread: First Scope
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Old 15-02-2014, 09:58 PM
Redshift13 (Rohan)
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Thanks everyone for your responses - really appreciate all the feedback.

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Originally Posted by barx1963 View Post
10" is not a bad size, just be aware it is a fairly large unit!
Yes, I know someone with the 12" version of the same scope as I'm looking at getting, so know what I'm in for.

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Originally Posted by Allan_L View Post
But the best advice I can give is to get yourself and your scope along to some observing nights and talk to other users and try their favourites in your scope. The best eyepiece is the one that works best for you and your scope.
Yep, joined the local astronomy group late last year and have been enjoying their viewing nights, as well as taking in as much information as I can.

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Originally Posted by Marios View Post
This a great choice for a first scope and beyond.
10inch will bring you into the visual realm of DSO's.
Sounds good - can't wait!
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