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Beijing, ChinaQHYCCD’s
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iOptron
Woburn, MassachusettsiOptron’s GEM45 German
equatorial mount weighs
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Orion Telescopes & Binoculars
Watsonville, CaliforniaOrion’s U-Mount holds up to
25 pounds (11.3 kilograms)
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