Recent content by gqusaf

Well, I've decided to open up my options a little more (as well as my wallet). I am looking right now at POSSIBLY acquiring a used Meade LX200R w/GPS and 10" aperture. :!) I'll have to have FedEx send it to me, which won't be cheap, but at least I can rest assured that it will be insured! I...

Unfortunately, that means that those models will probably be 220 volt only...no good to me when I return to the states. I know, I can't have the best of both worlds. :cry: Thanks for the contacts, I will still try and see if i can get a 110V model over here. Aaron

Thanks for the reply. I was initially looking at Meades, but they are a bit pricey unless I can find a used one for a price break. A big factor that I failed to mention earlier is that I am concerned about shipping...as I live overseas...so shipping something like this requires a huge amount...

Hi - I hope I am posting in the right place, my apologies if not. I am looking for someone who can give me some advice on a telescope model. I am 30 years old, and have been comtemplating a telescope for quite some time, but first I familiarized myself with astronomy and the sky somewhat. I...