December 21, 2007, Newsletter Issue #105: Konus Telescopes for Hobbyists

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Yes, Konus produces a wide range of refracting telescopes that are designed for use by hobbyists and beginner telescope users. These telescopes are offered in two different series, each with several models: the Konus Junior series and the Konus-J series. The Konus junior series consists of three refracting telescopes, ranging from 1.8 to 2 inches in diameter and 600 to 700 milimeters in length. The Konus-J series offers five different models of refracting telescopes, ranging from 2.4 to 2.7 inches in diameter and 300 to 900 milimeters in length. The top of the line Konus-J telescopes feature electronic focussing systems.

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