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Old 18-08-2015, 10:39 AM
aaron308 (Aaron)
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Originally Posted by glend View Post
Optcorp has the Explore Scientific AR102 f6.5 on sale for $399 USD, pretty good value, allow about $40 for shipping.
Unfortunately with the exchange rate taken into account that takes me over my $500 limit. Looks nice though!

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Originally Posted by ZeroID View Post
If you are thinking about astro-imaging later would you do better to look for a small APO rather than Achromatic ? Even visually it has to be better. Second hand might find you something worth while.
I don't really have any plans for imaging in the foreseeable future, so I'm probably not going to factor that in. A small APO would be nice but haven't really seen any second-hand ones on offer within my budget.
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