Re: Scopes that I have owned. Add your list after mine!



My very short list:

Tasco POS 60mm refractor from the 1950's. But I've heard that the
newer ones are
much worse....

As my skies are badly light polluted, and with poor eyesight, a better
scope seems pointless...

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