Thread: 8" or 10" Dob
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Old 11-03-2011, 04:21 PM
AstroGuy
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Originally Posted by cookiemonster View Post
Hi everyone.
I've been reading the forums for a while looking for advice on first scopes. I am planning on joining my local club and going to meetings etc, and doing all the things that have been recommended for beginners. It's all fantastic advice!

What I want is some advice regarding differences in portability (and therefore utility) between the 8" and 10" scopes. Is there a real difference between carrying them outside and setting up?

Thanks
Depends how strong you are!

Of course, truss Dobs are more compact to cart around in the car etc...
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