Getting Started With Observing

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1. First light tonight :)

   By Moox, January 23, 2014
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   • Moox
   • January 30, 2014

2. Light Pollution??

   By ObnoX, January 29, 2014
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   • Naemeth
   • January 30, 2014

3. bit of a cheat for aligning with partial visibility

   By oldpink, January 30, 2014
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   • Steve Ward
   • January 30, 2014

4. Ratio of received light through lens to the human eye

   By medwatt, January 28, 2014
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   • AlexB67
   • January 29, 2014

5. Supernova!

   By bendiddley, January 25, 2014
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   • ToTheWorld
   • January 28, 2014

6. Help me to observe my first DSO

   By Scott94, January 27, 2014
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   • bingevader
   • January 28, 2014

7. Detailed map of Delamere please

   By A40farinagolf, January 27, 2014
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   • andrew s
   • January 28, 2014

8. First thoughts of using new telescope

   By Tlawrence84, January 23, 2014
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   • hobbes22
   • January 27, 2014

9. What Makes Good Seeing Conditions?

   By Mowbs, January 26, 2014
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   • glappkaeft
   • January 27, 2014

10. Big list of questions SW150p reflector goto

    By Radscanner, January 16, 2013
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    • Gazetilludrop
    • January 27, 2014

11. Slightly frustrated

    By Beechiller, January 25, 2014
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    • Beechiller
    • January 27, 2014

12. Disappointingly Frustrating Night

    By Paulo83, January 23, 2014
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    • Paulo83
    • January 26, 2014

13. Achievable Magnification tonight?

    By russp, January 26, 2014
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    • Naemeth
    • January 26, 2014

14. Can a Barlow or low power eyepiece be used as a Finder?

    By Nova Load, January 26, 2014
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    • kaybee
    • January 26, 2014

15. Starting to get around Orion sky

    By Bilvers, January 25, 2014
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    • Astro Imp
    • January 26, 2014

16. Hind's Crimson Star

    By Wazzat, January 20, 2014
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    • Wazzat
    • January 26, 2014

17. What an absolute melon! Synscan users might be interested 1 2

    By Tlawrence84, January 23, 2014
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    • Sp@ce_d
    • January 26, 2014

18. Disoriented and needing help!

    By DRT, January 20, 2014
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    • itmo
    • January 26, 2014

19. Which Jupiter moon was transiting this evening?

    By bendiddley, January 25, 2014
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    • itmo
    • January 26, 2014

20. Saturn as a Blurr

    By IIxFUSIONZxMMx, January 23, 2014
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    • Naemeth
    • January 25, 2014

21. Brand new solar filter

    By CJ77, January 25, 2014
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    • CJ77
    • January 25, 2014

22. Another fantastic session!

    By markallan, January 24, 2014
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    • wheresthetorch?
    • January 25, 2014

23. Problem with telescope.

    By Apollo459, January 20, 2014
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    • Apollo459
    • January 25, 2014

24. Cooldown Is Important But...

    By Mr Q, January 24, 2014
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    • AlexB67
    • January 24, 2014

25. Finally got some Clear Skies

    By bertboy, January 24, 2014
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    • bertboy
    • January 24, 2014