Isn't that about the cost of a 6-inch Astrophysics refractor? If I had the money, that's what I'd rather have. On the other hand, $6K would finance a nice climbing trip to the Himalayas... -----Original Message----- From: Joe Bauman [mailto:bau@desnews.com] Sent: Wednesday, March 05, 2003 9:28 AM To: utah-astronomy@mailman.xmission.com Subject: Re: [Utah-astronomy] Celestron's New CGE Series Great, I forgot my drooling bib! Now what'll I do! Let's have a discussion on this, everyone. If you had $6,100 (its cost including shipping to SLC) to do the best you could with astrophotography, what telescope would you invest in? The only drawback I see is that it's f/11. But what do you think? A URL that gets you right there is: http://www.optcorp.com/cart/ProductDetail.asp?PR_ProductID=1950 Best wishes, Joe Joe Bauman science & military reporter Deseret News bau@desnews.com (801) 237-2169 _______________________________________________ Utah-Astronomy mailing list Utah-Astronomy@mailman.xmission.com http://mailman.xmission.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/utah-astronomy