It pains to admit but i got Bird Jones'ed when buying my first telescope
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Submitted 12 hours ago by einfach_orangensaft@sh.itjust.works to astronomy@mander.xyz
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astro_ray@piefed.social 12 hours ago
what is bird jones?
einfach_orangensaft@sh.itjust.works 11 hours ago
Its like a newtownian just that it has a spherical mirror (cheaper to make) and uses a corrective lens in front of the eyepeace.
MrFappy@lemmy.world 11 hours ago
Alright, now explain it.