Getting Started Equipment Help and Advice

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1. Reflector Star Test Question

   By Maged, May 17, 2016
   • 18 replies
   • 691 views
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   • laudropb
   • May 18, 2016

2. Mak 150 arrived should I get a lottery Ticket?

   By Sirius Starwatcher, May 16, 2016   

   • mak 150
   • 23 replies
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   • Linda
   • May 18, 2016

3. SkyProdigy 90 or Nexstar 4SE or 6SE

   By Bianca, May 14, 2016   

   • nexstar
   • skyprodigy
   • 14 replies
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   • Astroboy239
   • May 18, 2016

4. Zhumell Z130 or Meade LB 130?

   By gregstereo, May 16, 2016
   • 6 replies
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   • John
   • May 17, 2016

5. HEQ5 flashing red light

   By DougM43, May 9, 2016
   • 11 replies
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   • DougM43
   • May 17, 2016

6. Eyepiece camera

   By mark1969, May 16, 2016   

   • eyepiece
   • camera
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     • eyepiece
     • camera
     • budget
     • moon
     • planets
     • photography
   • 7 replies
   • 894 views
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   • Louis D
   • May 17, 2016

7. Heritage 130p Musings

   By happy-kat, May 17, 2016
   • 1 reply
   • 490 views
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   • CraigT82
   • May 17, 2016

8. Follow the Mak 150

   By Sirius Starwatcher, May 17, 2016   

   • mak 150
   • moon
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     • moon
     • first light
   • 0 replies
   • 550 views
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   • Sirius Starwatcher
   • May 17, 2016

9. Skywatchers Neq6 pro

   By Binker, May 16, 2016
   • 1 reply
   • 210 views
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   • Cornelius Varley
   • May 16, 2016

10. Skywatcher neq6 pro

    By Big-Uzi, May 16, 2016
    • 3 replies
    • 280 views
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    • Big-Uzi
    • May 16, 2016

11. Red Dot Finder on a Mak/SCT

    By Sirius Starwatcher, May 16, 2016   

    • mak
    • sct
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      • sct
      • rdf
    • 5 replies
    • 650 views
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    • Sirius Starwatcher
    • May 16, 2016

12. Primary Mirror Imperfections/Scratches?

    By ChargingStag, May 15, 2016   

    • primary mirror
    • scratches
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      • scratches
      • imperfections
    • 5 replies
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    • todd8137
    • May 16, 2016

13. 72 ED tube mounting rings.

    By Astrith, May 16, 2016
    • 2 replies
    • 603 views
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    • Astrith
    • May 16, 2016

14. eastern star

    By eastern star, May 15, 2016
    • 3 replies
    • 745 views
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    • Putaendo Patrick
    • May 15, 2016

15. Roughness felt while focusing refracting telescope

    By S.A.M, May 10, 2016
    • 5 replies
    • 391 views
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    • S.A.M
    • May 15, 2016

16. Travel equipment ??

    By Syjord86, May 14, 2016
    • 2 replies
    • 415 views
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    • Syjord86
    • May 15, 2016

17. seduced by the light side

    By kegstar, May 14, 2016
    • 10 replies
    • 548 views
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    • Jimtheslim
    • May 15, 2016

18. St80 or 102? 1 2

    By Dazzyt66, January 4, 2016
    • 39 replies
    • 4.4k views
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    • Dazzyt66
    • May 15, 2016

19. Drastic difference in Barlow quality?

    By SacRiker, May 9, 2016
    • 9 replies
    • 690 views
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    • Dave In Vermont
    • May 15, 2016

20. Motor drive kit for EQ5

    By Grierson, May 14, 2016
    • 5 replies
    • 881 views
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    • DHEB
    • May 14, 2016

21. AZ4 Mount upgrade

    By Sirius Starwatcher, May 14, 2016   

    • tripod
    • az4
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      • az4
      • mounts
    • 2 replies
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    • John
    • May 14, 2016

22. Newbie with a Nexstar 6se and no know how..

    By Aldwill, May 14, 2016
    • 1 reply
    • 271 views
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    • DarrenH
    • May 14, 2016

23. Mount for 10" Newtonian and Future Astrophotography

    By TangoCharlie, May 12, 2016
    • 8 replies
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    • TangoCharlie
    • May 13, 2016

24. Mounting the Paragon Plus binocular mount

    By Pathfoot, May 13, 2016
    • 0 replies
    • 281 views
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    • Pathfoot
    • May 13, 2016

25. meade polaris 90 eq

    By kodos55557, May 11, 2016
    • 10 replies
    • 494 views
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    • happy-kat
    • May 13, 2016