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EQ indicates that the telescope has an Equatorial mount

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Are lens part of a telescope?

-- A refracting telescope must have a lens, otherwise it's not a refracting telescope. -- A reflecting telescope can be constructed without any lens, but if you intend to look through it, then you'll use a little lens for the eyepiece.


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