Getting Started Equipment Help and Advice

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1. Astro Baby website back up

   By Astro_Baby, 13 hours ago   

   • collimation eq5 eq6
   • 23 replies
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   • Astro_Baby
   • 5 minutes ago

2. Invest in a 40mm eyepiece?

   By kosmonaut9, Sunday at 19:25   

   • 40mm eyepiece
   • star hopping
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     • 40mm eyepiece
     • star hopping
     • astromaster 130eq
     • field of view
     • eyepiece
     • red dot star pointer
   • 8 replies
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   • Charic
   • 10 minutes ago

3. Eyepiece advice

   By RAWBob, 21 hours ago
   • 5 replies
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   • RAWBob
   • 3 hours ago

4. Any Astronomy professionals?? Please help

   By Mikyg, yesterday at 16:39
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   • Mikyg
   • 6 hours ago

5. How do I clean my 114 mm reflector mirror?

   By timetraveler3, November 24, 2013
   • 9 replies
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   • shyam
   • 10 hours ago

6. Making a Synscan goto track without star callibration

   By JOC, yesterday at 17:38
   • 16 replies
   • 125 views
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   • Stu
   • 13 hours ago

7. New equipment purchase

   By Rick King, Tuesday at 03:36
   • 8 replies
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   • Louis D
   • 20 hours ago

8. Starting out

   By RAWBob, 22 hours ago
   • 2 replies
   • 47 views
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   • RAWBob
   • 20 hours ago

9. Eyepieces for Omni 150

   By RAWBob, 21 hours ago
   • 0 replies
   • 13 views
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   • RAWBob
   • 21 hours ago

10. Collimation screws - Replacement

    By keme, August 11
    • 19 replies
    • 181 views
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    • Charic
    • 22 hours ago

11. Celestron ps76/700 lenses

    By afeeva86, Wednesday at 18:45   

    • lenses
    • equipment
    • 8 replies
    • 52 views
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    • Ruud
    • 22 hours ago

12. Calculating exit pupils on my Maksutov.

    By Mr niall, Wednesday at 14:56
    • 14 replies
    • 167 views
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    • Piero
    • Yesterday at 16:47

13. Telescope adapter

    By Shera, Wednesday at 15:26
    • 10 replies
    • 106 views
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    • Shera
    • Yesterday at 10:29

14. Light Pollution Filter for wide angle nebulosity boost

    By alynwallace, Wednesday at 13:13   

    • light pollution filter
    • orion
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      • light pollution filter
      • orion
      • nebulosity
      • wide angle
      • dslr
    • 1 reply
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    • geordie85
    • Wednesday at 14:30

15. computerized mount help for noob

    By andrewthomasnyc, Tuesday at 04:14
    • 5 replies
    • 119 views
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    • andrewthomasnyc
    • Wednesday at 12:50

16. New telescope advice and plans for the future

    By mihneaadr, Sunday at 18:45   

    • new
    • telescope
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      • new
      • telescope
      • begginer
    • 14 replies
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    • steppenwolf
    • Tuesday at 20:12

17. Portable power for skywatcher 10 " goto dob

    By dodgerroger, Monday at 14:28
    • 7 replies
    • 99 views
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    • BRUN
    • Tuesday at 14:12

18. Alternative more portable setup required

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    By BRUN, Monday at 10:31
    • 50 replies
    • 547 views
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    • SilverAstro
    • Tuesday at 12:05

19. 90deg red dot finder

    By Wobbly Bob, August 11
    • 4 replies
    • 152 views
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    • SilverAstro
    • Monday at 23:06

20. Sitech tracking rate query

    By RayD, Monday at 11:01
    • 3 replies
    • 51 views
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    • RayD
    • Monday at 14:21

21. x390 with a 6mm eyepiece. How often?

    By SilverAstro, Monday at 12:55
    • 6 replies
    • 64 views
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    • SilverAstro
    • Monday at 13:43

22. Light Pollution Filter

    By AmatuerStargazer, Sunday at 20:54
    • 3 replies
    • 89 views
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    • rwilkey
    • Monday at 13:12

23. asi120mc

    By bimbo, Sunday at 11:58   

    • laptop
    • 5 replies
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    • wimvb
    • Monday at 09:22

24. Cleaning?

    By AmatuerStargazer, Sunday at 21:19
    • 5 replies
    • 121 views
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    • John
    • Sunday at 22:36

25. Sky Watcher, Goto mount problems

    By ItsTheWhittle, August 10   

    • sky watcher
    • mount
    • (and 3 more)

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      • sky watcher
      • mount
      • goto
      • issue
      • star allign
    • 8 replies
    • 187 views
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    • Wpit
    • Sunday at 19:18