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leehai1980
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question about binocular

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Is a praktica cn 8x40 binocular suitable for star gazing?
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Post by Gary »

Hi Lee Hai. Welcome to Singastro!

This article may be useful in answering your question:

http://www.skyandtelescope.com/howto/ho ... 89576.html
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Chris
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Post by Chris »

Yes it is.
Good for clusters, brighter nebulas, the moon and even Jupiter's moons
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How much does it cost? :)
New here :D Keen on buying a cheap telescope, someone to teach me how to operate and operate them properly..
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