TRYING TO SELECT TELESCOPE FOR EXCITED CHILD

 
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JASON
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PostPosted: Mon Oct 31, 2005 12:05 pm    Post subject: TRYING TO SELECT TELESCOPE FOR EXCITED CHILD Reply with quote
I AM LOOKING FOR ADVICE ON TYPE OR BRAND OF TELESCOPE YOU
WOULD RECCOMEND. WE LIVE IN A CITY WITH SIGNIFICANT LIGHT CLUTTER AND WOULD LIKE A SCOPE WITH FAIRLY GOOD IMAGING AND MAGNIFICATION,POSSIBLY EVEN ABILITY TO OPERATE FROM PC
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PostPosted: Mon Oct 31, 2005 1:31 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
Knowing your budget would help Neutral
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JASON
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PostPosted: Mon Oct 31, 2005 3:08 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
SORRY, MY BUDGET IS $500 TO $700
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PostPosted: Fri Nov 04, 2005 4:18 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
Hi Jason

If you want control via a PC, then you will need to get a computerized scope. In that price range, there are some great scopes with a GOTO (computerized feature). Try the

Bushnell 5" Mak, http://www.opticsplanet.net/bushnell-northstar-5-maksutov-cassegrain-telescope.html

Meade ETX 90 AT, http://www.opticsplanet.net/meade-etx90ec.html
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