>From the same site as yesterday.
http://www.telescope.com/content/learningcenter/content2main.jsp?iCategoryID=23&iContentID=623&CCNavIDs=19,20,23
How to Choose a Telescope
Like choosing neighborhoods, automobiles, or spouses, buying a first telescope
is a highly subjective undertaking. There's
The guy said that even the lowest powered telescopes would let you see the
rings. He even had images of low, medium, and high powered views. The higher
ones were just less fuzzy.
With my little 3in Newtonian reflector telescope I could get a pretty decent
amateur view of Saturn. I could see it
The guy said that even the lowest powered telescopes would let you see
the rings. He even had images of low, medium, and high powered views.
The higher ones were just less fuzzy.
On Tue, 16 Nov 2004 08:53:55 -0600, G <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> sweet!
>
> My gf.er...fianceejust bought m
with a good set of binoculars you should be able to see the rings. So
unless its a very small telescope you should have no problems.
larry
On Tue, 16 Nov 2004 08:53:55 -0600, G <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> sweet!
>
> My gf.er...fianceejust bought me a telescope. Any idea how powerful
> o
sweet!
My gf.er...fianceejust bought me a telescope. Any idea how powerful
of a scope you need in order to see any features of Saturn?
> So, on the topic of telescopes - did you all know that Saturn is going
> to be visible starting next week and continuing for the next few
> months. It'
So, on the topic of telescopes - did you all know that Saturn is going
to be visible starting next week and continuing for the next few
months. It'll be low in the sky, just north of east, and in a straight
line with Castor and Pollux (the gemini stars). The week after next,
the moon will hang righ
;d make a great gift. ;^)
But honestly - military surplus stores make for great shopping.
Jim Davis
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From: Ian Skinner [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, November 15, 2004 1:13 PM
To: CF-Community
Subject: RE: Telescopes and Laptops
Actually you do want a
Cool, thanks Ian! I shall investigate. :)
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"There is no right price for the wrong product, even if it is inexpensive and
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Actually you do want a good quality set of binoculars. Aiming, and keeping on
target, a telescope at a moving terrestrial object would not be an exercise
that I would want to engage in.
Just a quick 30 second google to get a starting point on types.
http://www.telescope.com/shopping/product/de
Anyone own a telescope? I am looking to buy one as a gift and am
wondering what kind of power would be needed to casually look at birds
and other animals. More powerful than binoculars, but not trying to see
the beings on Mars.
Any brands you'd recommend? Any I should stay away from?
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