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Old 12-11-2005, 12:22 PM
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Originally Posted by seeker372011
let me be the first to suggest an 6 inch dobsonian from either Andrews or Bintel, mainly because an 8 inch may be a bit big for a little one
The 6" has the same focal length as the 8", 1200mm, so it won't help. If you have to have a shorter tube (with lower eyepiece position), the Saxon 8", with 1000mm focal length, would be the way to go.
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