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So, you have been told, or have discovered, that the quality of your new acquisition falls more than a little short of what the advertising and the graphics on the box led you to believe. Don’t despair - most inexpensive 60mm (2.4-inch) refractors can be rendered much more useful with the expenditure of some time and a little money.

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© 2001 Springer-Verlag London Limited

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Tonkin, S. (2001). Upgrading a 60mm Refractor. In: Tonkin, S.F. (eds) Astronomy with Small Telescopes. Patrick Moore’s Practical Astronomy Series. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4471-0229-8_1

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