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  1. Greg_R

    Telescopes

    I've seen 20" Dobsonians break down and pack into the back of a Ford Festiva before. Keep in mind that these things are 10+ feet long when fully assembled.
  2. Greg_R

    Telescopes

    I am not an expert but I like to take my (nice) binoc's out and view the stars. I've been to a few star gazing parties and really like the Dobsonian-style telescopes. You can build your own (from scratch or via a kit). Deep sky and planetary observation is excellent with these units (they...
  3. Greg_R

    Telescopes

    Dan's advice is gold. Get some binoculars (10x50 w. hands or 10x70 w. stand... both with BAK4 lenses) and JOIN A CLUB. You will get to try out everyone's scopes (certain designs are optimal for certain uses). Additionally, you will probably stumble onto some used gear for a great price...
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