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Old 13-04-2015, 01:51 PM
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Originally Posted by ZeroID View Post
My first was a little EQ2 with a brick hanging underneath to steady it.


My first setup was a 6" Newtonian 1200mm focal length on EQ3 without motors...shooting at 1.2 arc seconds per pixel...what was I thinking!

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The DSLR, Refractor, tripod\mount will get you going. Get a T-Ring and try the globular single frame suggestion.
I totally second that. The smallest possible refractor (a triplet if money allows it) coupled with a DSLR and a decent tripod (or even better motorised mount) will certainly provide with a lot of fun.
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