Getting Started With Observing

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1. Silly question- Flextube?

   By AndyBray, July 13, 2013
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   • AndyBray
   • July 19, 2013

2. Jusr ordered my first scope, now what?

   By johngccfc, July 15, 2013
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   • CSM
   • July 19, 2013

3. North Pole Orientation to locate stars

   By jozamm, July 19, 2013
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   • barkis
   • July 19, 2013

4. Doubles observed tonight

   By avtaram, July 14, 2013
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   • avtaram
   • July 18, 2013

5. What is the use of a finder?

   By farunj, July 16, 2013
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   • farunj
   • July 16, 2013

6. any idear's what it was?

   By Timbo32, July 12, 2013
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   • DirkSteele
   • July 16, 2013

7. summer dark skys

   By faulksy, July 14, 2013
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   • laser_jock99
   • July 14, 2013

8. Aligning the Celestron SE8

   By goodricke1, July 10, 2013
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   • LukeSkywatcher
   • July 13, 2013

9. Earliest time for observation (summer)

   By kaisersoze, July 11, 2013
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   • LukeSkywatcher
   • July 13, 2013

10. ISS

    By Steve_meg, July 11, 2013
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    • LukeSkywatcher
    • July 13, 2013

11. Arcturus (double?)

    By jetstream, July 12, 2013
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    • Jim Steele
    • July 13, 2013

12. doubles observed tonight

    By avtaram, July 12, 2013
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    • cotterless45
    • July 12, 2013

13. Meteorite shower last night?

    By dark_marc, July 10, 2013
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    • ronin
    • July 12, 2013

14. uhc filter

    By avtaram, July 12, 2013
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    • avtaram
    • July 12, 2013

15. Moon Filter...worth buying? 1 2

    By dark_marc, July 5, 2013
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    • helicalwave
    • July 11, 2013

16. The Sun

    By endure, July 10, 2013
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    • endure
    • July 11, 2013

17. 21 day review...

    By dark_marc, July 9, 2013
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    • dark_marc
    • July 11, 2013

18. Got my Vixen NPLs today...

    By dark_marc, July 10, 2013
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    • cs1cjc
    • July 11, 2013

19. Solar outreach programme

    By MattGoo, July 9, 2013
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    • DrRobin
    • July 9, 2013

20. Impatience or stupidity? :-) 1 2

    By dark_marc, July 4, 2013
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    • michael.h.f.wilkinson
    • July 9, 2013

21. Spotted first DSO tonight too (I believe)

    By dark_marc, July 4, 2013
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    • cotterless45
    • July 8, 2013

22. First view of Saturn! (and a glare/focus/ep question)

    By guiseppe, June 30, 2013
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    • KIGU
    • July 7, 2013

23. Location, scope and begnner issues when observing

    By Roger Fairhurst, July 6, 2013
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    • Scott
    • July 7, 2013

24. mizar

    By avtaram, July 5, 2013
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    • Astro Imp
    • July 5, 2013

25. FOV with my 200p

    By doctortim, July 5, 2013
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    • doctortim
    • July 5, 2013