Getting Started Equipment Help and Advice

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1. Frozen Primary

   By MattJenko, February 2, 2017
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   • MattJenko
   • February 2, 2017

2. Solar telescope

   By Nova2000, February 2, 2017
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   • Nova2000
   • February 2, 2017

3. Is this an underrated bargain?

   By bobro, February 1, 2017
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   • Cornelius Varley
   • February 2, 2017

4. collimation vocabulary

   By alacant, January 27, 2017
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   • alacant
   • February 2, 2017

5. Made a shroud for my Heritage 130P

   By BeerMe, February 1, 2017
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   • BeerMe
   • February 2, 2017

6. Revelation Superfocus - faux pas?

   By rockystar, January 21, 2017
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   • rockystar
   • February 1, 2017

7. Needing Equipment Advice

   By Ardennes, January 27, 2017   

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   • Ardennes
   • February 1, 2017

8. Can this be done ?

   By BRUN, February 1, 2017
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   • alanjgreen
   • February 1, 2017

9. refractor choice for AZ4 mount

   By plumduff, January 31, 2017
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   • JG777
   • February 1, 2017

10. Are the Skywatcher AZ-EQ6 GT and Orion Atlas Pro AZ/EQ-G The same mount?

    By Lrlinnell, January 31, 2017   

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    • Cornelius Varley
    • January 31, 2017

11. Do any Gotos "learn"

    By Ash2020, January 30, 2017
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    • Stub Mandrel
    • January 31, 2017

12. How would you spend £500?

    By Scytale, January 23, 2017
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    • nicks90
    • January 31, 2017

13. Synscan memory problems.

    By wayland, December 22, 2016
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    • wayland
    • January 31, 2017

14. PHD or PHD2 settings for EQ5

    By Hailfire101, January 31, 2017
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    • Cornelius Varley
    • January 31, 2017

15. My club need help

    By Nova2000, January 31, 2017
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    • RayD
    • January 31, 2017

16. Need a new lense for milkyway work

    By Nova2000, January 31, 2017
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    • Nova2000
    • January 31, 2017

17. Best way to use my EQ5 without polar aligning?

    By Ash2020, January 28, 2017
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    • Ash2020
    • January 30, 2017

18. Second Scope - Astrophotography

    By Rajeev, January 22, 2017   

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    • Rajeev
    • January 30, 2017

19. Eliminating flexure

    By Andyk93, January 30, 2017
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    • Andyk93
    • January 30, 2017

20. Baader Hyperion mk3 8-24 problems

    By Mr trick, January 29, 2017
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    • Waldemar
    • January 30, 2017

21. AP Problems - Owners of 10" Orion f4.7 Newtonian Atlas

    By TangoCharlie, January 30, 2017
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    • Louis D
    • January 30, 2017

22. Celestron 90 eq astromaster

    By Allan laidlaw-neill, January 30, 2017   

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    • glowjet
    • January 30, 2017

23. Help please - Ritchey Chretien driving me mad

    By Skipper Billy, January 29, 2017
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    • Skipper Billy
    • January 30, 2017

24. Lubricant for slow motion control gears?

    By Chadnich13, January 29, 2017
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    • Dave In Vermont
    • January 29, 2017

25. Help with Skywatcher GOTO System

    By BRUN, January 26, 2017
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    • BRUN
    • January 29, 2017