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- Tue Aug 30, 2011 1:57 pm
- Forum: Absolute beginners
- Topic: big binoculars
- Replies: 31
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Hi David Thanks a lot for your in depth answers to my binocular question, given me a good few options to investigate! Will look into second hand Vixens to start with. Also found this website: http://www.bigbinoculars.com/ which has a good selection, although it is a US site, not sure if they will se...
- Mon Aug 29, 2011 6:39 pm
- Forum: Absolute beginners
- Topic: big binoculars
- Replies: 31
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big binoculars
I am looking to buy a big pair of tripod mounted binoculars for looking at planets, comets etc. Can anyone recommend what I should buy? My budget is £2000.
- Mon Aug 29, 2011 6:34 pm
- Forum: Astrophysics
- Topic: Speed of Light
- Replies: 16
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- Mon Aug 29, 2011 6:24 pm
- Forum: General chat
- Topic: Betelgeuse's nebula ..
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1796
Hi all, this is my first post. Been interested in astronomy for a long time, so thought it is a good time to join the forum :) So, Betelgeuse as mentioned by others on the thread is a red supergiant nearing the end of its life. The apparent shrinkage observed could be part of the processes involved ...