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Ok honestly first...this is not really a review at all, i know this is not what CIAO is really for but I need help. I have been looking around for a telescope and its getting a little confusing, it then struck me that i had not even thought to check CIAO for some reviews.
I search around but nothing, there was not even a section for Astonomical scopes which i thought was a little strange, so i put in the request and here it is. ...telescopes but i am sure i missed a few so they can go into the various category for now, if you have any experience with telescopes for the amature then please use this section and lets get a good selection of comments and reviews up and running as soon as possible.
Ok honestly first...this is not really a review at all, i know this is not what CIAO is really for but I need help. I have been looking around for a telescope and its getting a little confusing, it then struck me that i had not even thought to check CIAO for some reviews.
I search around but nothing, there was not even a section for Astonomical scopes which i thought was a little strange, so i put in the request and here it is.
I requested some sub-sections for makes of telescopes but i am sure i missed a few so they can go into the various category for now, if you have any experience with telescopes for the amature then please use this section and lets get a good selection of comments and reviews up and running as soon as possible.
Advantages: Easy to use and good for beginners Disadvantages: Quite expensive for a decent size
I've been trained on a 10" LX200 Meade as part of my astrophysics course. It's easy to use and simple to start finding your way around the sky. It's quick to set up after the intitial input of data such as your latitude and longtitude etc.
It can be set up with an adapted mechanical camera or with a CCD for the serious amateur. It's a fairly robust telescope and fully motorised. This means you can put in a star's coordinates and hit 'goto' and it will locate the star. It comes with a catalogue containing the coordiantes of many stars, planets and deep sky objects. You simply enter a code for the object and the telescope will locate it. This makes for quick and easy viewing but can take out some of the fun of optical astronomy.
It has good resolution, optics and a variety of accessories that come with it, although these are ...
rach150384 22.11.2002
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