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which telescope

I want to buy my husband a telescope for his birthday, i don't need anything mega expensive but I haven't a clue what to look for, any suggestions, thanks
20:16 Wed 04th Apr 2012
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Beswad
What is he using it for, bird watching or star gazing? Search in Wiki for telescopes should give you a good idea the type you want.
20:34 Wed 04th Apr 2012
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HowardKennitby
If you have a Jessop's or a Jacobs' near you you could have a look in there.
21:59 Wed 04th Apr 2012
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imagcq
argos do reasonable priced telescopes that would more than satisfy a beginners curiosity
22:05 Wed 04th Apr 2012
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JonnyBoy12
I would suggest the Hubble Space Telescope as that is the best one I know of. Is that too expensive for you?
22:06 Wed 04th Apr 2012
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jomifl
Try searching on AB as this question was dealt with (for astronomy) a few months ago. Needless to say no one agreed with anyone else.
22:39 Wed 04th Apr 2012
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Last time I bought a telescope it cost me a fortune. They must have seen me coming...
16:14 Thu 05th Apr 2012

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