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Re: My 1st Real Refractor

Started by hankbuck, 04/30/2005 06:34AM
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David Vaughn
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Good refractors definitely have their appeal. If you won't miss resolving the sparkle of globular clusters, locating faint fuzzies one after another and diving deep into myriad nebulae then you won't miss your SCT.
You'll use both, I imagine.
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Ivan Gastaldo
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That's exactly what I'm doind David, using them both! wink
Congrats on your refractor... enjoy!
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