Re: What does it cost for a newcomer to astronomy?



Not realy, I find that good single power EP's like my 4.8 neggler are far
better by 100% than a barlow.


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"Zarkovic" <zarkovic@xxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> Sorry, forgot to say that you will need a Barlow piece too, which usually
> doubles or triples the magnification of your eyepieces. I personally will
> get the shorty plus from orion for about 60 bucks, but will look at
> www.astromart.com (classifieds section) for a bit cheaper price. I suggest
> you look there too for some good deals for used, yet quality pieces
> (usually 20 bucks off on usual stuff and up to 100 bucks off on the
> infamous hand grenade.
>
>


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