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Old 28-12-2010, 07:22 AM
andrew2008
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Originally Posted by jamespierce View Post
Otherwise, yes, get a Telrad and a copy of the Pocket Sky Atlas. After that invest in just two good eye pieces - something around 50 to 70x magnification and something around 120x to 180x.
Good advice about the eyepieces but i will just add a good barlow as well. Just be careful to get eyepeices that won't double up on magnification. For example a 24 and 19 mm panoptic barlowed will give 12 & 9.5mm. This would be a great range of 62.5x, 79x, 125x & 158x.
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