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Re: [ATM] cheap scope



Hi Saqib,

You can see nearly all of the messier galaxies in a 3" scope if you get out of the city 
lights.  Nothing wrong with 3".  It'll just be that much sooner that you'll want 10" or 
20"...

RO

Saqib Sajjad wrote:
> hello all
> 
> 
> a friend of mine brought a 3" Newtonian telescope for me .i had 
> given up on care package :( so i accepted the cheap departmental 
> scope as something is better than nothing. it is giving me better 
> results than i was expecting from it. i have seen phases of Venus,
> moons of Jupiter and rings of Saturn till now 
>    now i am interested in seeing deep sky objects. i know a 3" 
> Newtonian telescope has its limitations but what are possibilities 
> of seeing deep sky objects such as galaxies etc in it?
> 
> 
> 
> Saqib
> 
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