Re: Orion 80mm ED should i buy?
From: Mike (mik_at_yahoo.com)
Date: 06/19/04
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Date: Sat, 19 Jun 2004 03:48:35 GMT
"Phil Wheeler" <w6tuh-ng@yahoo.com> wrote in message
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> Why not? It has gotten good reviews.
>
> http://www.cloudynights.com/reviews4/orion80-2.htm
>
> http://www.cloudynights.com/reviews5/orion80.htm
>
> Of course, remember that the nights are short now anyway and a new scope
> will bring on several weeks of cloudy weather :-)
>
> Also -- you will need to provide mounting rings, diagonal, EPs, finder,
etc.
>
> Phil
No. Face it, your getting 80mm when it should be at least 90. I have no
idea what the fluky mentality
with 80mm aperture is. 80 was good 15 years ago and I just don't understand
the fixation.
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