How to Buy a Telescope : Telescope Buying Guide: Dobsonian Mounts
Posted in Telescopes on October 9th, 2010 by admin
Dobsonian telescope mounts are commonly used for reflecting telescopes or Newtonian telescopes. Learn about Dobsonian mounts for Telescopes in this free video on home astronomy from a telescope salesperson.
Expert: Jesse Sturgeon
Bio: Jesse Sturgeon has served as a sales and customer service representative for Anacortes Telescope in Anacortes, Wash. for several years. He enjoys introducing people to the science & art of Astronomy.
Filmmaker: Curtis Enlow
Duration : 0:2:24
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