I tried the Nexstar 80 from Fry's and had a lot of fun with it. In bright skies (my backyard), it located many "invisible" double stars with ease using the small GOTO database. Jack Jones Saguaro Astronomy Club Public Events Phoenix AZ spicastar@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Been there, done that, with the baby Nexstar.=20 > > > GOTO performance can be good, but set-up is finicky and careful = > -- See message header for info on list archives or unsubscribing, and please send personal replies to the author, not the list.