#25 Buying a Telescope with Ted Blank

Ted Blank is a NASA Solar System Ambassador. He’s also my #1 go-to when I have questions about telescopes. In this episode, Ted and I chat about things you should think about before buying a telescope. He also shares some brands that are great for first-time buyers.
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LINKS IN THIS EPISODE
Telescope Brands:

Orion: https://www.telescope.com
Celestron: https://www.celestron.com
Meade: https://www.meade.com
Astro Tech: https://www.astronomics.com/b/astro-tech.html
Explore Scientific: https://explorescientificusa.com
iOptron: https://www.ioptron.com
Apatura: https://apertura-website.web.app

Cloudy Nights (visit the Beginner’s Forum): https://www.cloudynights.com
Spiral Spectrum Cosmic Calendars: https://spiralspectrum.com
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