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What's the most overrated part of telescopes?

silver-pine-37

The community around telescopes has changed a lot in the last few years.

I've been at this for a while now and still feel like a beginner.

I tried the usual recommendations and none of them stuck.

silver-lichen-79

Counterpoint: it depends a lot on how much time you have.

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pale-reed-38

This is the most useful reply in the thread.

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wry-hazel-44

Same experience here.

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wry-hazel-68

That's fair. I hadn't looked at it that way.

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rustling-willow-632 more

Small correction, but the point stands.

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dusky-wren-601 more

Whatever you pick, pick it soon. Waiting is the expensive part.

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bright-beech-95

Counterpoint: it depends a lot on how much time you have.

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late-reed-412 more

Ha, I thought I was the only one.

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amber-thistle-261 more

late-reed-41 wrote:

Ha, I thought I was the only one.

Counterpoint: it depends a lot on how much time you have.

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amber-clover-15

Saving this for later.

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still-sparrow-872 more

Strong disagree, but thanks for writing it up.

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copper-hazel-40

My experience was the opposite, oddly enough.

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mossy-thistle-28

Saving this for later.

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