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The Sky at Night: Choosing a Telescope

BBC One
on BBC One London

What can you see in the night sky with binoculars, or with a small telescope - and how much money must you spend if you need adequate equipment for 'the amateur astronomer'?
Patrick Moore shows examples of telescopes, and explains what can be seen with each of them.
The Sky at Night: 4, £2.25 from bookshops
The Moore you can see: page 4

Contributors

Presenter:
Patrick Moore
Producer:
Patricia Wood
Source: Radio Times

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