Starting in astronomy
beginner guide to stargazing for students
By Mike Barrett
Buying Your First
Telescope
A telescope is a spectacular
scientific instrument that is accessible
to people of all means and abilities,
and opens up the wonders of the
Universe. Like all things technical, it
is a tool and you will only be able to
use it with the correct training. Also,
typically, there are different types,
for different uses, making selection of
your first telescope a little confusing.
So how do you choose which one to
buy first?
As usual t