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Re: [Telescopes] Re: lx 200r

Hi Matthew,

I am interested in the reasons for your statement. Could you please elaborate.

Clear skies,
Kevin Dixon
www.kevindixon.westhost.com


From: Matthew Ota




Yes it is a good telescope, but I would not necessarily recommend it for a
beginner telescope.

--- In telescopes@yahoogroups.com, "chuatzeyen" <chuatzeyen@...> wrote:
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> is the meade 10" lx 200r a good deal and is it good for beginners
>



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Fri Jul 10, 2009 6:23 pm

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is the meade 10" lx 200r a good deal and is it good for beginners...
chuatzeyen
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Jul 10, 2009
12:09 pm

Yes it is a good telescope, but I would not necessarily recommend it for a beginner telescope....
Matthew Ota
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Jul 10, 2009
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Hi Matthew, I am interested in the reasons for your statement. Could you please elaborate. Clear skies, Kevin Dixon www.kevindixon.westhost.com From: Matthew...
Kevin Dixon
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Jul 10, 2009
6:24 pm

... From Pete Peterson: The LX200GPS as a first scope Q. I'm fairly new to astronomy and I'm considering my first telescope purchase. So far, I've thought...
Matthew Ota
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Jul 24, 2009
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... There's a lot of truth in that. For many years I haad 8" scopes as my primary scopes, and was very pleased with them. Yet, when I moved to a 10", I...
Geoff Gaherty
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Jul 24, 2009
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Geoff: Would the Celestron 11" be portable as an OTA mounting the thing on a GEM such as the Astro-Physics Mach1. In any case, what is the weight of the 11"...
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Jul 25, 2009
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... Mine is the CPC 1100, which has an integrated mount and OTA, and weighs 65 pounds (not counting the tripod). The 11" OTA on its own weighs 27.5 pounds, so...
Geoff Gaherty
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Jul 25, 2009
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Hi Kevin, I can't presume to speak for anyone other than myself, but having purchased my first telescope a year ago I can attest to the fact that there was...
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Jul 26, 2009
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    Well said, Clear sky's Wally ... From: Matthew Ota <matthewota@...> Subject: [Telescopes] Re: lx 200r To: telescopes@yahoogroups.com Date: Friday,...
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