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Offline davidd75

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Telescopes
« on: June 13, 2022, 11:27:27 PM »
My soon to be 14 year old son wants to try using telescopes etc..

 can anyone recommend one to start out with for his age
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Re: Telescopes
« Reply #1 on: June 13, 2022, 11:45:20 PM »
Following. I'm also looking to get a cheap one that is functional.
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Re: Telescopes
« Reply #2 on: June 14, 2022, 12:17:02 AM »
Quote from: davidd75 on June 13, 2022, 11:27:27 PM
My soon to be 14 year old son wants to try using telescopes etc..

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I was once that 14 year old.... got one and used it once.  That was the end of me joining NASA
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Re: Telescopes
« Reply #3 on: June 14, 2022, 09:42:08 AM »
paging Something Fishy

he might have some experience and recommendations about this
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Re: Telescopes
« Reply #4 on: June 23, 2022, 06:56:55 PM »
Five planets in a row!  4:30 AM Friday morning.  No telescope needed, but clear sky is.
https://www.space.com/rare-planetary-alignment-moon-joins-June-2022
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