Getting Started With Observing

3,219 topics in this forum

1. What Can I Expect to See....? 1 2 3 4 13

   By Qualia, October 3, 2013
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   • Dantooine
   • October 10

2. Member Contributed Observing lists (and links to others) 1 2

   By Helen, May 28, 2017
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   • kaelig
   • October 8

3. Planning your sessions. 1 2

   By cotterless45, November 20, 2014
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   • wookie1965
   • May 16

4. Collimation and Star-hopping 1 2 3

   By Moonshane, October 22, 2013
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   • RouxM
   • April 23

5. What is a dark site ? 1 2 3 4

   By acey, April 2, 2015
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   • Nova2000
   • March 3

6. Please someone switch off the moon 1 2

   By Joaquin69, Tuesday at 18:09
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   • bomberbaz
   • 3 hours ago

7. Yet another eyepiece question...(sorry!) 1 2

   By LoveFromGallifrey, Tuesday at 01:57
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   • LoveFromGallifrey
   • Thursday at 17:18

8. Eyepieces

   By Robkaz1, Monday at 15:03
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   • Zermelo
   • Monday at 19:29

9. Any tips / advice you can give me please fpr observing M,ars?

   By StarGazingSiouxsie, September 20   

   • mars
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   • Jiggy 67
   • October 25

10. Can't see M33! 1 2

    By dd999, October 12
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    • phsampaio
    • October 25

11. Tips for watching Andromeda galaxy

    By Baldor, October 19
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    • John
    • October 24

12. String of Pearls

    By dark knight, October 23
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    • Capt Slog
    • October 24

13. First few times out.

    By Capt Slog, October 16
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    • Capt Slog
    • October 21

14. How to find some "easy targets"?

    By turboscrew, October 18
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    • Zermelo
    • October 20

15. First Viewing nights & concerns + Bottom line

    By kevenh, October 10   

    • skyalign
    • drift
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    • Capt Slog
    • October 18

16. Binocular double image

    By Kdiveruk, September 22
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    • Pixies
    • October 17

17. I can't see planets.

    By harry_tarrant, October 9   

    • mars
    • planets
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    • bomberbaz
    • October 16

18. Solar observing advice.

    By Greymouser, June 3, 2019
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    • kevenh
    • October 14

19. Planets seem so small 1 2

    By semitte, October 6
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    • jonathan
    • October 13

20. Hole on Scope Cap? 1 2

    By UnboxingReviews1997, January 23, 2014
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    • jonathan
    • October 13

21. Sidelined

    By 10-7, October 4
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    • LeeHore7
    • October 12

22. Help with my Celestron 130 EQ astromaster

    By why_always_me, October 11
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    • LeeHore7
    • October 12

23. Dark sky maps/sites

    By Kdiveruk, October 7
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    • ScouseSpaceCadet
    • October 10

24. Ring nebula - difficult to see

    By broom, October 9
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    • ScouseSpaceCadet
    • October 9

25. Veil Nebula: Not Seeing It 1 2 3

    By Captain Magenta, September 17
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    • jetstream
    • October 9