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	<title>Star Gazing Guide &#187; Refractor Telescopes</title>
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		<title>SmartStar-E-R80 GO TO Refractor Telescope, Astro Blue</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2009 17:24:40 +0000</pubDate>
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Introducing our SmartStar-E-R80 Entry Level telescope system. Designed with the latest technology the 80 mm lens is crafted with a fluorite based, low dispersion glass that is ground and polished to exact specifications. The precision design is excellent for viewing bright stars, planets and their moons, [...]]]></description>
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Introducing our SmartStar-E-R80 Entry Level telescope system. Designed with the latest technology the 80 mm lens is crafted with a fluorite based, low dispersion glass that is ground and polished to exact specifications. The precision design is excellent for viewing bright stars, planets and their moons, as well as for bird watching and other land objects. Two eye pieces come standard to allo <a href="http://www.amazon.com/SmartStar-E-R80-Refractor-Telescope-Astro-Blue/dp/B000Y176JI/ref=sr_1_7/190-7946543-1630022?ie=UTF8&#038;s=miscellaneous&#038;qid=1247582866&#038;sr=8-7?ie=UTF8&#038;tag=yellowmscom-20" title="More at Amazon">(more&#8230;)</a></p>
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		<title>Meade 114 EQ-ASTR Equatorial Refractor Telescope &#8211; Silver (4066)</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 06 Sep 2009 22:51:51 +0000</pubDate>
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  Reflectors are a favorite of amateur astronomers providing the most light-gathering for the investment. It is perfect for observing the Moon and planets like Saturn and Jupiter in detail. You can also view deep space objects like the Great Orion Nebula and Andromeda Galaxy.
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<p>  Reflectors are a favorite of amateur astronomers providing the most light-gathering for the investment. It is perfect for observing the Moon and planets like Saturn and Jupiter in detail. You can also view deep space objects like the Great Orion Nebula and Andromeda Galaxy.</p>
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		<title>BARSKA 60050 Starwatcher Refractor Telescope</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2009 18:19:20 +0000</pubDate>
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  Max power: 450x, Focal Length (mm)  600, Finder scope: 5&#215;24, Draw Tube (inch): 0.965,  Eyepiece#1:SR4, Eyepiece #2: H20, Diagonal:90°, .
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<p>  Max power: 450x, Focal Length (mm)  600, Finder scope: 5&#215;24, Draw Tube (inch): 0.965,  Eyepiece#1:SR4, Eyepiece #2: H20, Diagonal:90°, .</p>
<p>   <a href="http://www.amazon.com/BARSKA-60050-Starwatcher-Refractor-Telescope/dp/B000LJMOX6/ref=sr_1_5/190-7946543-1630022?ie=UTF8&#038;s=electronics&#038;qid=1247582866&#038;sr=8-5?ie=UTF8&#038;tag=yellowmscom-20" title="More at Amazon">(more&#8230;)</a></p>
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		<title>Making a Refractor Telescope, How to Design, Grind, Polish, Test, Correct and Mount a Doublet Lens (Hardcover)</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2009 20:36:45 +0000</pubDate>
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  This is a hands-on book for the amateur who has always wanted to make a refractor. The author adopts the role of coach and guides the reader, step by step, through all aspects of making a doublet lens; from the characteristics of glass, abrasives, and pitch to methods for mounting the finished lens. [...]]]></description>
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<p>  This is a hands-on book for the amateur who has always wanted to make a refractor. The author adopts the role of coach and guides the reader, step by step, through all aspects of making a doublet lens; from the characteristics of glass, abrasives, and pitch to methods for mounting the finished lens. The author&#8217;s spreadsheet programs, included on CD-ROM, provide a direct approach to designing a well corrected lens. For those not interested in lens design, prescriptions are provided  <a href="http://www.amazon.com/Making-Refractor-Telescope-Correct-Doublet/dp/B001AHV3I0/ref=sr_1_4/190-7946543-1630022?ie=UTF8&#038;s=books&#038;qid=1247582866&#038;sr=8-4?ie=UTF8&#038;tag=yellowmscom-20" title="More at Amazon">(more&#8230;)</a></p>
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		<title>CELESTRON Powerseeker 50 Refractor Telescope</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2009 10:54:15 +0000</pubDate>
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  The CELESTRON Powerseeker 50 will bring out the stargazer in each of us, and even serves the astronomical yearnings that lead us to search for heavenly bodies in nearby apartment building windows!  Star Diagonal -. 96    Mount &#8211;  Altazimuth    Eyepiece -. 96 (30x)   [...]]]></description>
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<p>  The CELESTRON Powerseeker 50 will bring out the stargazer in each of us, and even serves the astronomical yearnings that lead us to search for heavenly bodies in nearby apartment building windows!  Star Diagonal -. 96    Mount &#8211;  Altazimuth    Eyepiece -. 96 (30x)    Includes dedicated aluminum tripod for immediate use with no additional purchases</p>
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