Getting Started With Observing

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1. What dso list should i start with? 1 2

   By Coffecup25, January 5, 2014
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   • bomberbaz
   • January 10, 2014

2. First light, GSO 8" F5 newt

   By LouisJB, December 28, 2013
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   • LouisJB
   • January 9, 2014

3. I am loving this!!!!

   By Gazetilludrop, January 9, 2014
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   • Gazetilludrop
   • January 9, 2014

4. Putting together a cheap dew power controller..

   By DannyHarvey, January 9, 2014
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   • DannyHarvey
   • January 9, 2014

5. New to stargazing, this is amazing

   By IVAN TAPIA, December 27, 2013
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   • Bart
   • January 9, 2014

6. View all misted up.

   By weetooner, January 8, 2014
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   • cantab
   • January 9, 2014

7. First Time!

   By Gray999, January 6, 2014
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   • Gray999
   • January 9, 2014

8. Jupiter Is In The Bag!!! :)

   By Gazetilludrop, January 4, 2014
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   • bomberbaz
   • January 8, 2014

9. General solar observing questions from a beginner

   By choochoo_baloo, January 7, 2014
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   • JamesF
   • January 8, 2014

10. Winter Messiers?

    By Swedeman2013, January 8, 2014
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    • acey
    • January 8, 2014

11. First time out with Celestron 114EQ

    By LightInsomnia, December 26, 2013
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    • LightInsomnia
    • January 7, 2014

12. 2nd scope, is it a good choice?

    By weetooner, January 7, 2014
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    • Orange Haze
    • January 7, 2014

13. nearest place for observing

    By stargazer benjji, January 7, 2014
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    • stargazer benjji
    • January 7, 2014

14. Jupiter at opposition

    By entropia, January 5, 2014
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    • AstroJon
    • January 7, 2014

15. ISS NexStar Tracking?

    By UnboxingReviews1997, January 7, 2014
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    • UnboxingReviews1997
    • January 7, 2014

16. Finding a particular star

    By steve walsh, January 6, 2014
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    • steve walsh
    • January 6, 2014

17. Finding Andromeda

    By Limbo, January 6, 2014
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    • Astro Imp
    • January 6, 2014

18. nearest star party

    By stargazer benjji, January 5, 2014
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    • rwilkey
    • January 6, 2014

19. Some formulae to calculate effective observation RA for a given night and vice versa

    By amansingh, January 5, 2014
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    • amansingh
    • January 6, 2014

20. Filters

    By Kencko, January 6, 2014
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    • Davey-T
    • January 6, 2014

21. Fun with number while driving and observing!

    By Christopher Davenport, January 6, 2014   

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    • mylatestwhim
    • January 6, 2014

22. Jupiter in view

    By Beechiller, January 4, 2014
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    • Kirscovitch
    • January 6, 2014

23. Detail on Jupiter

    By HornchurchAstro, January 4, 2014
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    • Nigele2
    • January 5, 2014

24. Best viewing night yet!

    By Fozzie, January 5, 2014
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    • bomberbaz
    • January 5, 2014

25. What should I be able to see in an urban area?

    By skiddieleet, December 31, 2013
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    • Jove
    • January 5, 2014