Don't miss the very nice 8" portable telescope at
http://astronomy-mall.com/regular/products/cpt/
I've had a chance to look through one of these recently, and the optics are
terrific.
Also, I'm guessing that the shipping charge could be quite low!
>From: Rob Hawley (robhawley@No-Spam)
>Date: Fri May 30 2003 - 12:27:25 MST
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>I am thinking about building or buying a travel scope. This scope looks
>like a possibility. I wonder if anyone had any direct experience with it.
>Rob Hawley