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Small telescope for double Star.

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The60mmKid
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Takahashi FOA-60Q. It's the only option, really.

mikeDnight
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I'd love to observe with my Carton 60mm alongside a 60mm Tak. I love Takahashi and I have no doubt that the Carton won't outperform the Tak, but I'd be pretty confident it wouldn't be too far behind. 

paulastro
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In terms of aperture, I've always found that, assuming good optical quality, that the colours in stars (and other objects) are more saturated and better seen in larger apertures, irrespective of the t

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I recently started double star observing and I've been mainly using a 72mm ED f6 refractor.  It's about 2.5kg with finder, rings, etc. and is 12 inches long with the dew shield retracted so it's very transportable.  US$480.  I'm happy with it (for now anyway).

 

 

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