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Orion ShortTube 80mm Rich-Field Refractor Telescope

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(4.50 out of 5) from 2 reviews

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A great comet catcher

(4.00 out of 5) by ke8yy on Jun 27, 2000

Pros: size, weight, cost, optical quality
Cons: limited magnification, 45 degree diagonal

Short refractors like the Orion ShortTube have been very popular lately, and with good reason; they' ...
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Capable Compact, great with mods.

(5.00 out of 5) by zagatt on May 31, 2000

Pros: Compact. Lightweight, Excellent Value
Cons: Diagonal and eyepieces okay, but easily upgraded

This is an excellent choice for the fledgling stargazer, and not a bad choice for the advanced user ...
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