Choosing Binoculars

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If you already own a pair of binoculars, don’t discard them because you think they aren’t suited to astronomy. Even if they aren’t the best design or the highest of quality, they are a readily available tool that can be used—tonight!

If you do not own a pair of binoculars and are interested in acquiring them—then there are a few guidelines to help you choose a pair that’s right for you. Remember that they don’t always have to be expensive to be suitable...and that larger is not always better. Many excellent pairs of binoculars are easily available from local retailers—the most important part is choosing the right model to serve your interests best.

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