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Old 22-01-2012, 08:55 PM
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Yes of course Michael (MikeyB)... I am referring to the:
C8-SGT 8" Go-To XLT
200mm x 2000mm package
New low price!
$2199.00 AUD

http://www.andrewscom.com.au/site-section-10.htm

Thanks Guys ... almost made my mind up...
I'm no expert on equatorial mounts, but my understanding is that the CG-5 in this package is a bit lightweight - OK for observational use but probably lacking in strength and rigidity for any astrophotography that you might want to do.
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