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Originally Posted by brian nordstrom
 mine was a horrible Celestron 'First Scope' ( ha ha , what a joke ! ) 50 refractor .
I picked this up at Cashies for $30? just for a try and all I can say about this scope is ,,,,, I am glad I grabbed it off the market before a starry eyed new first timer got hold of this rubbish , never a truer word spoken about this trash ,,, HOBBY KILLER !!! .
I dumped this thing , could not even see myself giving it away ,,
( more plastic than Michael Jacksons face  )
An emberrasment  .
Brian. |
My first telescope was also a 50 mm "department store" refractor, but in my case, it was "good enough" to show me things I couldn't see with the naked eye, and to convince me that I wanted to see more!