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Old 03-04-2009, 02:16 PM
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erick (Eric)
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Originally Posted by june View Post
.....which is better tube or collapsible?
Solid tube - unless you have a desperate problem with storage space in house/garage and transport space in car!

Don't try to mount a collapsible (truss or strut) on an EQ mount. As Coen suggests, an equatorial table would give you tracking for a dob so you can follow the movement of the stars. But it's not a cheap option. I see one listed for US$615 plus shipping from USA

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