Getting Started With Observing

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1. Location, Location Location....

   By The BFJ, June 10, 2014
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   • The BFJ
   • June 12, 2014

2. summer skies..

   By Jim Steele, June 11, 2014
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   • timetraveler3
   • June 12, 2014

3. first light! (and upgrade suggestions)

   By ak47, June 11, 2014
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   • soundwave
   • June 11, 2014

4. focuser problem?

   By joshyouarebaker, June 11, 2014
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   • joshyouarebaker
   • June 11, 2014

5. I hate June! 1 2

   By MahlerMoonMan, June 7, 2014
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   • ccfcbob
   • June 10, 2014

6. Dark Skies or Not!

   By Charic, June 7, 2014
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   • Geordie mc
   • June 9, 2014

7. Excellent seeing on South Coast

   By Tiki, June 8, 2014
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   • stevend
   • June 9, 2014

8. I finally saw Saturn!

   By sheenoco, June 7, 2014
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   • ScottS
   • June 7, 2014

9. Accidental satellite observing, or something else?

   By Oortrageous, June 5, 2014
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   • Steve-G
   • June 7, 2014

10. Clearest night so far

    By romx, June 6, 2014
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    • Saganite
    • June 6, 2014

11. Comet 1 2

    By cutepetgroomer, May 26, 2014
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    • cutepetgroomer
    • June 6, 2014

12. Frustrated with Polar Aligning

    By brewaskew, June 4, 2014
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    • CSM
    • June 5, 2014

13. I saw Saturn for the first time tonight.... 1 2

    By DoodleDragon, May 25, 2014
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    • mitchelln
    • June 5, 2014

14. Good old Luna

    By Floater, June 3, 2014
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    • Sandraj
    • June 4, 2014

15. First successful use

    By cutepetgroomer, June 2, 2014
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    • cutepetgroomer
    • June 3, 2014

16. I've lost the post about entering your telescope specs into Stellarium!

    By sheenoco, June 2, 2014
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    • Steve Ward
    • June 2, 2014

17. Colours in different scopes

    By MattJenko, May 31, 2014
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    • MattJenko
    • June 2, 2014

18. Disapearing Galilean moons

    By ian61, May 31, 2014
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    • Avocette
    • June 2, 2014

19. M57--- hard to find

    By prabal276, May 22, 2014
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    • barkis
    • June 1, 2014

20. WOW 1 2

    By PEELS, May 27, 2014
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    • romx
    • May 31, 2014

21. seeing mercury in daytime, can it be done

    By oldpink, May 31, 2014
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    • oldpink
    • May 31, 2014

22. Jupiter?

    By PEELS, May 30, 2014
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    • ian61
    • May 31, 2014

23. Orangish star

    By cutepetgroomer, May 28, 2014
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    • PeterCPC
    • May 31, 2014

24. What is the best filter for observing DSO's? 1 2

    By Lewis H, May 28, 2014
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    • LukeSkywatcher
    • May 30, 2014

25. apparent size?

    By neil groves, May 27, 2014
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    • acey
    • May 28, 2014