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Yeah but a 16+ inch scope is a pain to set up

Unless you mount it to a permanent pier, any scope bigger than 8 inches get cumbersome and heavy fast.

(In response to this post by astrohokie)

Posted: 02/05/2020 at 4:52PM

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