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Osypowski Tracking Platform

Mar 22 2005 12:44 PM | Jeff Morgan in Tracking Platforms

Arguably the most significant development in amateur astronomy in the last 50 years has been the Dobsonian telescope. Go to any star party, and perhaps half of the scopes on the field will be Dobs. Never before have so many people been able to see so much.

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Osypowski Tracking Platform

Mar 10 2005 01:42 PM | Jeff Morgan in Tracking Platforms

Arguably the most significant development in amateur astronomy in the last 50 years has been the Dobsonian telescope. Go to any star party, and perhaps half of the scopes on the field will be Dobs. Never before have so many people been able to see so much. Unfortunately, to see deeper than ever before the Dob owner has sacrificed equatorial tracking.

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