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Old 09-02-2015, 10:30 PM
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Trevor,

I don't own a Dob, but I do own the next best thing a Newtonian. If my my little Celestron Astro Master 130 EQ grazes on sufficient starlight and can bask under warming glow of nebula, it may one day grow into a 8" Dob! Until that day, welcome and lets hope there is heaps of time under clear dark sky's so both you and your Dob can drink your fill of Star Light.

Cheers

David
Just to clear up, a dob is a newtonian. A newtonian refers to the type of scope, it is a dob if it is on a dobsonian mount. Your 130EQ is a newtonian on an EQ mount.

Malcolm
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