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Originally Posted by rayman888
Hello I'm a nemby.
I have just bought a Celestron powerseeker 127mm x 1000mm newton, short tube and rack-and-pinion eye-piece mechanism..
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Definitely sounds like the ubiquitous Jones-Bird scope. These scopes are lemons (search this site for details) and if you can return it, you definitely should.
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Should I just return this telescope and get a GSO/Bintel 8" dob?
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I say yes, and forget about photography unless you can muster up 2k minimum for a scope on a decent mount.