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Why is a Dobsonian a good novice telescope?

Good Novice Telescopes

Many experts recommend a good quality Dobsonian telescope for the novice user. They are relatively affordable, gather a lot of light, and they are simple to operate, which is a plus for novices. Plus, they are heavy duty so new users don't have to worry about breaking their scope the first night they use it.

   

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