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Originally Posted by RobF
HEQ5pro is as low as you should go however to do decent astrophotography. Will cost more and cause regret in the long run if you buy less. Better to hold off if possible.
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Exactly! Part with asecond guitar or make groceries stretch a bit longer and save the extra, keep an eye on the forum sales area and you should be to pick up the right tripod from the start. Growth in astronomy has been astronomical but so has buyers regrets. It all starts with the tripod and mount and going for something now that might just do the job wont be suitable for any growth in future and its drawbacks might just hamper your enjoyment right now too. Hold off and buy the right tool for the job mate.