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Originally Posted by OutOfTheCube
So, does anybody have any suggestions for someone with literally no experience? I want to get something of decent quality, but also not spend a fortune either. Something easy to set up and operate, that I'll be able to see some really cool stuff through. There's so many different types on Amazon, it's hard to know where to start!
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Binoculars, as per above comments. After you get a set, buy this book:
https://www.amazon.ca/Binocular-High...omy+binoculars
You should also consider joining the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada (RASC). I think it is around $90.00/year to join. There is a Calgary chapter from which you can rent (for a modest price) telescopes.