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    Different scope for birds and for stars?

    Not a daft question - yes it will be, from sunset I would imagine. You might REALLY like the 3k ones though...
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    Different scope for birds and for stars?

    A very good plan. I've been birding for many years and used the birding scope for the stars on the odd occasion. If you pick one up soon you should still be in time for Jupiter - you can see the cloud belts through a decent spotter. I'm not sure where your located but if you get yourself to a...
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    Different scope for birds and for stars?

    Hi Spbbirder I enjoy birdwatching on summer evenings and astronomy on winter ones. One of the joys of birdwatching is it's not weather dependent, astronomy very much is and the design of the optics reflect this, birding scopes do tend to be more waterproof. Also while birds and stars both move...
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